Category: Lower School – King Alfred School

Your trash is our treasure! ‘Loose parts play’ at KAS

12th November 2024

Here at KAS, we are always keen to receive any items our Lower School students could make use of during ‘loose parts play’. As such, we welcome donations from any…

Adventure Journals Bring Learning to Life

4th July 2024

When adventurer and author Teddy Keen came in to tell us about his book Journey to the Last River, it inspired Natalie and Shirley’s Year 3 class to create their…

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…

Saying Goodbye to Our 2024 Retirees

25th June 2024

Our community is a special one and so we are always sad when people move on to their next adventure. This year, we will be saying goodbye to three, much…

Warning! Scientists at work

30th April 2024

This term, the Lower School acknowledged STEM week with several workshops, provided by external visitors and from our own KAS staff. It was a brilliant week of discovery and excitement…

Lower School Make Pledges During Earth Day

26th April 2024

Our Lower School started the second week into Summer Term celebrating Earth Day. Students demonstrated their support for environmental protection through several different gestures. From Reception to Year 6, students…

Learning about the ‘Unknown Adventurer’

19th April 2024

It was an exciting start to the Summer Term for Year 3 who welcomed Teddy Keen, the author of The Lost Book of Adventure and Journey to the Last River. Teddy’s…

Year 6 Are Winners At Watford

18th March 2024

The majority of our Year 6 students headed to The Watford Festival to take part in the annual choir competition and came away with the trophy! The students were supported…

Lower School Performs Hamlet at The Shaw Theatre

8th March 2024

During the term, students from Years 4 to 6 had the opportunity to perform the Shakespearean play, Hamlet, at The Shaw Theatre. This was a fantastic opportunity for the students…

Year 4 Enter The Dragon’s Den

8th February 2024

The Lower School Library was transformed into a TV studio this morning as Year 4 put their hard work into practice pitching their newly invented food products to a panel…

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