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Les Miserables show success for Upper School Students

12th December 2019

Upper School students from The King Alfred School poured their hearts and souls into a dramatic production of Les Misérables this term, culminating in a three-night run in The Phoenix Theatre.

Namibia trip captured in student-made film

9th December 2019

When students from Y12 visited Namibia earlier this year – they benefitted from the trip just as much as the school they were volunteering at. One of our Old Alfredians has made a beautiful film of the experience.

TEDx preparations have begun

27th November 2019

Preparations  are in full swing for our next TEDx event on the topic of ‘Connections’. The all-day event will be held on Saturday 8th February 2020. Last year’s inaugural TEDxKingAlfredSchool…

Lower School students make their mark

13th November 2019

Lower School students have all left their mark after taking part in a big drawing project which took over the Lower School Hall. Each year group was allocated a different…

Art and inspiration in Venice for Sixth Formers

12th November 2019

A level students studying Art and Design and Three Dimensional Design visited Venice over half term to take in the contemporary visual arts exhibition. Students were organised into small ‘family’…

Telling the truth through poetry

11th November 2019

October saw fierce competition break out among staff and pupils as the annual poetry competitions were announced. Staff and pupils submitted poems on the subject of ‘Truth’ while students from…

Finding friends and facing fears on Y7 camp

15th October 2019

In mid-September all our Y7 students put down their books and pick up their rucksacks and head off on camp for a week. The aim is to bring together the…

Artists impressions

30th September 2019

In the Main Hall of the school there are some new artworks on display. One of the lovely new additions are a plethora of plaster casts by our new Y7…

Hard work pays off with excellent GCSE results

22nd August 2019

King Alfred School Year 11 students celebrated today with a set of excellent GCSE grades. The school continued to demonstrate how it supports all of its students to achieve great…

Outstanding A level results for our students

15th August 2019

There were smiles all round at King Alfred School as the Y13 students picked up their A level results.  With over a third of all grades at A*-A, and 91%…

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