Basketball Well done to our undefeated Year 9 basketball team beating Marlborough, RPS and Beaumont in the past couple of weeks. Football A shout out to the year 9 boys’ football team who twice came from behind to take St Joan of Arc to penalties in the County Cup on Tuesday evening. A last minute […]
This week we celebrated Diwali with a delicious Diwali-inspired menu served by HCL on Tuesday, which was also explored by students who don’t usually have school dinners. We had a number of students who said they enjoyed trying new flavours and they were likely to have hot dinners more often, especially as the weather gets […]
We’ve had a fascinating collection of new books arrive in our library recently, donated by the Chinese Embassy, including some that are bilingual. Many of them feature wonderful works of art, there are some poetry books, and an absolutely beautiful book about the giant panda, which will likely become a firm favourite in the library; […]
Last Friday we were delighted to welcome Year 6 pupils from St Helen’s School, Wheathampstead, to visit us here at KWS. They started their visit with a comprehensive and engaging tour of KWS in small groups, led by Year 7 & 8 St Helen’s alumni. The tours allowed them to immerse themselves in the sights […]
The last few weeks have seen our students and staff take part in a variety of activities around the school to mark Black History Month. As well as assemblies for each year group discussing the theme of ‘Standing Firm in Power and Pride’ which recognises the strength and resilience of Black communities globally, our students […]
Dear parents/guardians, As part of the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion vision at KWS, it is crucial to me as the EDI Lead to enable a platform for our students’ parents/guardians to share their experiences based on their time at KWS so far. Therefore, I would like to invite you to an EDI Parent Forum meeting […]
Our Year 10 and Year 11 Drama students took a thrilling trip to the historic Alexandra Palace Theatre to watch The Woman in Black – and it certainly didn’t disappoint! From ghostly whispers to heart-stopping jumps, the performance brought live theatre to life in the most spine-tingling way. Students will now use this unforgettable experience […]
Football The Year 9 girls’ football team have made a strong start to their national cup campaign. They beat Queen’s School 2-1 and then played Lealands, winning by a 4-2 scoreline. The girls will now play Samuel Whitbread in round 3, which we look forward to. Well done to the U13 girls’ football team who […]
The children’s publisher Puffin has issued an alert regarding books authored by Andy Cope including those in the Spy Dogs, Spy Cats, and Spy Pup series. Within the books, there is a link which encourages children to find out about additional information told during the story. The link is intended to take children to Mr […]