World Book Day is one of the most exciting days of the school year for the library, with a real focus on reading for pleasure. We’ve been enjoying the fun and creativity that reading can bring, and getting stuck into lots of great activities connected to books and reading. The staff dressed up as characters […]
Inclusive Sports This week we had some medal success, as various students competed in a county table cricket competition at Beaumont School. The team ended up winning the competition and progressed through to the London and Thames Valley regional finals in Aylesbury. If they progress through that competition, they then get to compete at Lord’s […]
On a dark and wet evening at the start of February, a large group of Year 11 and 12 students, with their parents/carers, gathered in the library to find out more about the process of applying to study at Oxford or Cambridge Universities, and the support we offer here to our prospective Oxbridge candidates. During […]
As we roll into the half term break we’ve seen the library transformed into a very colourful place. The weather may continue to be dull, but the Library is lit up with the rainbow colours of LGBT+ History month, and also our wonderful Lunar New Year decorations. Our book displays feature the best of our […]
On 25th January, we saw the second round of the schools competition in Cardiff, Wales. This was the Zonal round, and there was a lot of tough competition – but the team smashed it as always. Theo V in Year 7 came first as an individual and was joined by Dylan G and Archie D […]
This week has seen an array of celebrations marking Lunar New Year, which takes place during the half term break. In the library Miss Ching has been leading students in an arts activity, and Herts Catering have put on an exciting Lunar New Year themed menu. We wish a joyous Lunar New Year, to all […]
I am delighted to confirm that the inaugural KWS Talent Show will finally take to the stage on Thursday 26th March, and I could not be more excited about what promises to be a brilliant celebration of creativity, confidence and student voice. After an incredibly busy autumn and spring term filled with performances, rehearsals and […]
We are delighted to announce that our Spring Concert will take place on Wednesday 11th March, and it promises to be a fantastic evening of music-making from across the school. This year’s concert will showcase the breadth and talent of our musicians, with performances from our orchestra, choir and soloists across multiple year groups. Highlights […]
Last week, the Computing department was delighted to host Emma and Emily from Cisco Systems who led a programming workshop for year 7 students. Students were challenged to code their own Rock-Paper-Scissors game using Python. They discussed their role at Cisco and what the company does. It was a fantastic opportunity for students to see […]
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