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Year 12 Work Experience

July 4, 2025/in Whole School/by Chrissy Dicks

Towards the end of June, our year 12 cohort embarked on their week long work experience placements, gaining a valuable glimpse into life beyond KWSixth. From engineering to accountancy, to law firms, to local primary schools, students spent time in a wide range of industries, exploring potential career paths and developing essential workplace skills. Students […]

Y12 Mock Assessment Centre Day

July 4, 2025/in Whole School/by Chrissy Dicks

On Wednesday 2nd July, we were fortunate to host representatives from Parker Hannifin, Coachpath Ltd, Amuma and J9W, who facilitated our Y12 Mock Assessment Centre Day. Year 12 students were put through their paces, with tasks including ice-breakers, creating and delivering presentations, budgeting tasks, and the ‘NASA’ task which requires students to rank items in […]

Outstanding Achievement from Mandarin students in National Translation Competition

July 4, 2025/in Year 9/by Chrissy Dicks

We are delighted to announce that Daisy W. and Eliyana M., students in 9Op1 Mandarin, have been commended by the judging panel in this year’s Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators, a prestigious national competition hosted by Queen’s College, University of Oxford. This is a remarkable accomplishment – the competition received nearly 5,000 entries from […]

Almost there…

July 4, 2025/in Whole School/by Chrissy Dicks

As we approach the end of the academic year, we’d like to politely remind everyone to please return any overdue library books to us. Remember, you can just drop these into the book return box in the library; there’s no need to justify its late return, we’d just be grateful to have it back. We’d […]

KWS Sports News

June 20, 2025/in Whole School/by Chrissy Dicks

U13 Girls County Cricket Winners! It was a great day out for the U13 cricket team in the county finals on Monday. The team had a tough group against Dame Alice Owen’s and John Warner, but prevailed and came out winners. Then they had the semi final against Marlborough, which they won comfortably. The final […]

Windrush Day and Refugee Week

June 20, 2025/in Whole School/by Chrissy Dicks

This week’s library displays cover two nationally recognised events – Refugee week (16th – 22nd June) and Windrush day (22nd June), and we’ve worked hard to curate a set of books to give our students a flavour of the history and reasoning behind each of these celebratory events.    Windrush Day marks the anniversary of […]

Maths Challenge Success

June 20, 2025/in Year 8/by Chrissy Dicks

Last Thursday, four Year 8 students (Mirabelle B, Ben K, Corin N and Lewis NB) travelled to Stevenage to take part in the Herts for Learning Maths Challenge Final.    Here, they competed against several other schools to complete difficult maths problems, with the competition including both estimation and memory rounds.  The questions were extremely […]

Y10 Work Experience

June 20, 2025/in Whole School/by Chrissy Dicks

All students in Y10 embarked on their week of work experience on 9th June. Placements varied from working in schools, restaurants, kennels and shops, to working for both local and nationally recognised companies, including Plowman Craven, Affinity Water, Howden Joinery, Cisco, Roche, Harrods Aviation, Audi and the Grand Plaza, Hyde Park! This year, we also […]

Pride

June 6, 2025/in Whole School/by Chrissy Dicks

Welcome back to the last half term of the academic year! We hope everyone enjoyed their half term break, and once again, our positive thoughts and good luck vibes go to all our students in the midst of their exams. Our library is open for silent study before, after and between exams if students feel […]

Fun run to raise money for Amnesty International UK.

June 6, 2025/in Whole School/by Chrissy Dicks

The KWS interact club are raising money in aid of Amnesty International UK. We will be hosting a fun run event on the 27th of June which will allow students to take part in the run, to support the charity. There will be snacks sold to help raise money for the charity. Amnesty International is […]

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