Tag: upper school

Serious Clowning Around for UAL

2nd February 2024

This term, we were excited to watch seven of our Year 12 UAL students performing their Clowning Around piece in The Phoenix Theatre. Students Ella, Libby, Ana, Elise, Amelie, Rosie…

Year 9 Model UN Conference

1st February 2024

Year 9 held a model UN conference to mirror the COP 28 climate conference that took place in the UAE last November. Students had been learning about the theory and…

Year 9 Make Art Wearable

18th January 2024

Year 9 had a brilliant day creating abstract pieces of wearable art at the start of the term. Using wooden structures and different types of materials, the students worked in…

Prêts? Allez! No Stopping Sixth Form Fencer

18th January 2024

Congratulations to Year 13 student, David, who has had fantastic success in his latest Fencing competitions. David, who is studying Psychology, Geography and Photography, has been representing Great Britain in…

Artistic Exhibitions Inspire Students

16th January 2024

Before the winter break, our Year 12 Art, DT and Photography students visited some fantastic exhibitions in Central London. The way the different pieces of artwork were displayed was thought-provoking…

Science Student Reaching For The Stars

16th January 2024

Over the winter break, Year 13 student, Jasper, spent some of his time taking some fantastic photos of astronomical objects and areas of the night sky. Using a telescope which…

Year 8 Global Health Exploration

19th December 2023

At The King Alfred School, Year 8 students partake in term-long interdisciplinary enquiry projects known as ‘Explorations’. Explorations provide students with a deeper learning experience and the opportunity to develop…

Year 7 STEM Exploration

19th December 2023

At The King Alfred School, Year 7 students partake in term long interdisciplinary enquiry projects (‘Explorations’). Explorations provide students with a deeper learning experience and the opportunity to develop their…

Students Reflect on WWI in Belgium

23rd November 2023

This November, Year 9 visited the battlefields in Ypres and the Somme for two days. They stood along the front line of trenches and imagined themselves in the same situations…

Sports On The Rise At KAS

20th November 2023

It has been fantastic to see an increased uptake in sports so far this academic year at KAS. We have had some incredible numbers joining our clubs and the PE…

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