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Tag: Year 7

Year 7 get creative with specialist workshops

5th March 2025

Our Year 7 students enjoyed two days of creative workshops in the spring sunshine. While Art, Computing and Design Technology are all interwoven into students’ timetables as part of the…

Year 12s lead mental health sessions for Year 7

4th March 2025

Community, contribution and collaboration are key values at The King Alfred School. One way we help students to develop these skills is through interaction with other year groups, and our…

Exhibiting Excellence: Year 7 Explorations On Display

12th December 2024

This term, for their STEM Exploration, Year 7 students have been working towards answering the question, ‘How can we survive and thrive on a deserted island?’ As Term drew to a…

Year 7 Camp: “It was great fun – until the sweets ran out!”

30th September 2024

KAS students embraced three days of adventure and self-discovery on the recent Year 7 Camp trip. The intrepid group set-out for the Norfolk Lakes Activity Centre near Norwich one sunny…

Sports Day 2024

28th June 2024

The King Alfred School Sports Day took place at the StoneX Stadium for the second year running. It was fantastic to take students from Years 6 – 10 to the…

Year 7 Stir Up Success with Global Food Fair

19th June 2024

Year 7 raised money for Alexandra Wylie Tower Foundation during their Project Week (Monday 17 – Friday 21 June 2024) by creating and running food stalls. Over the Monday and…

Acing it in Athletics

12th June 2024

After the Summer Half Term break, 50 KAS students between Years 5-9 travelled to Bedford International Stadium to compete in the Regional ISA North London Athletics competition. There were some…

Creating Stories in English

4th June 2024

The English Department have been busy with a number of different projects with Years 7, 8 and 9 this Summer Term.

British Science Week 2024

21st March 2024

Students have had a wonderful opportunity to celebrate British Science Week with a selection of workshops over the last week or so. We welcomed a Explorer Dome to the school…

Exploring Kew With Year 7

25th January 2024

Students in Year 7 braved the cold snap for a trip to Kew Gardens to launch one of this Term’s Explorations. Explorations are extended projects which are led by teams…

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