…compelling questions or real-life problems. Teachers ask questions, impart knowledge and design tasks to help pupils ask questions, make predictions, gather and analyse information, and reflect on their learning. These…
…champions.” Meanwhile, during the half term, Maddie was invited to join a development camp for the U18s Women’s Welsh Rugby Union squad ahead of the 6 Nations in the new…
…of France, near Bordeaux and Toulouse. Accommodation-wise, each pair of students stayed with a host family in the family’s home. On the trip, Natalya and Georgia learnt dramatic skills that…
…was great to see Deputy Head Al McConville appear before the Education for 11–16-Year-Olds Committee on Thursday 29 June. Appearing alongside Sarah Fletcher, High Mistress of St Paul’s Girls’ School,…
British Science Week is a ten-day event dedicated to engaging with science, technology, engineering and maths. At KAS, we had an action-packed week of experiments and scientist visits to celebrate…
…been advocating: solid foundations, breadth, life-readiness, relevance, and holistic assessment. The Conservatives are dropping hints about a broadening baccalaureate if they hold on; two leading independent schools have announced that…
…and Meera’s talk was funny and eye opening in equal measures, with her answers to the students’ considered questions further illuminating the novel.” One Year 10 student commented: “The talk…
…do something nice with friends.” In the Science Labs colourful tie-dye t-shirts were being created. Cara told us “I really like tie-dying. I’ve only done it once and I’ve always…
Today’s message from Robert comes from the Science labs. Updating on the exam gradings for Y11 and Y13 students and talking about preparations for our upcoming virtual open mornings….
…innovative education practices alongside like-minded schools, and to shout louder about the possibility of doing education differently. We have staff from across the School who meet regularly with like-minded peers…