Category: Lower School – King Alfred School

Eco Cities of the Future

6th December 2023

This term, one of our Year 4 classes had the exciting opportunity to combine several of their subjects together to learn how to create an eco-city. Pupils discussed how they…

Year 3 & 4 present Bugsy Malone

6th December 2023

This Autumn Term, we had a fantastic opportunity to turn the Lower School Hall into a speakeasy from the 1920s for the Year 3 & 4 performance of Bugsy Malone….

KAS & Anti-Bullying Week

28th November 2023

This half term saw Anti-Bullying Week take place from Monday 13 – Friday 17 November but the idea of kindness to others is a year-round mantra.  Our students in Lower…

Lower School Students Raise Awareness about Sensory Challenges

17th November 2023

This week, Freddie and Molly in 6A organised an awareness raising event for their fellow Lower School students at breaktime in the winter sunshine. They wanted to get people thinking…

KAS Education On Film

13th November 2023

As a School we are proud to be part of Big Education’s Next Big 10 Project. It’s a two year whole school transformation project for schools who want to develop…

Year 3 Channel Their Inner Artist

19th October 2023

Before half term, Year 3 held an art exhibition as part of their Exploration. Students could select their favourite artist and create artwork that was either a replication or an…

Investigating Earthquakes Through Coding

9th October 2023

As part of their investigation into natural phenomena and how it impacts our world, Year 5 made an earthquake simulator by designing a platform that can attach to a motor….

Year 5 Build Digital Literacy Skills

2nd October 2023

Recently, we caught up with Digital Literacy Coordinator, Kevin, as he ran a lesson for a Year 5 classes. During the lesson, the students were split into groups of four…

Matilda Brings The House Down

13th July 2023

Students in Lower School (and two Upper School performers) pulled off a fun and fabulous production of the Matilda musical which played to full houses and smiling faces in the…

Year 3 Collaborate On A Brilliant-Body Callover

9th May 2023

Year 3 informed and entertained the rest of Lower School with their production of ‘The Body Show’ and it all began back in March when a mysterious letter arrived in…

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