It was a pleasure for our year 12 students to organise our second KWSixth community tea party for local senior citizens. We enjoyed a game of bingo, performances from students across the school and lunch served by the year 12 ambassadors. It was a fantastic occasion. A massive thank you to the KWS canteen staff […]
What an incredible year of energy, team spirit, and fierce competition we have had for the 2025-26 House Competition! From athletic prowess on the rounders field to the absolute concentration required for the classic egg and spoon race, not to mention the brilliant display of creativity in the Talent Show and the Christmas Card competition—it […]
Last week, Jess H and I had the incredible opportunity to undertake a three-day work experience placement with our local Member of Parliament, Victoria Collins MP, and her dedicated team. Working alongside the office staff and students from other schools, we were fully immersed in parliamentary politics and local campaigning. We began our first day […]
Some members of our year 12 history A level class went to meet the Wheathampstead u3a group on Wednesday afternoon, to discuss their experiences growing up in the 1940’s and 1950’s. It was a wonderful occasion and lovely to see our sixth formers interacting with older members of the local community as well as learning […]
We’ve come to the end of Zero Carbon Schools 2025-26! The whole team at Green Schools Project would like to say a huge congratulations to Katherine Warington School for our hard work and collective action this year to improve climate education and action at our school. We were one of over 180 schools around the […]
On Friday 19th June, KWSixth welcomed nearly 200 students for our Year 12 induction day. The day was a great success, with students conducting themselves exceptionally well both in the Sixth Form area and during their induction lessons. It was especially pleasing to welcome so many new students from other schools — we look forward […]
Northern Adventures: Students Beat the Heat on Historic Yorkshire Trip! During Enrichment Week, the English faculty set off on an unforgettable educational journey to York and Haworth. While the south of England sweltered in a massive heatwave, our group successfully escaped the worst of the temperatures by heading north for a packed itinerary of literature, […]
The Year 13 Prom was a fantastic celebration and a fitting tribute to a remarkable year group. It was a fantastic occasion for staff to see our students one more time, dressed to impress and celebrating the end of their school journey in style. The evening was filled with laughter, reflection, and a sense of […]
EW26 Excursions: Unforgettable Memories & Epic Adventures! What an absolutely spectacular conclusion to EW26! Despite the record-breaking Red Warning Heatwave, our students showed incredible resilience, looked after one another, stayed hydrated, and – most importantly – had the absolute time of their lives across our incredible day trips. From thrilling roller coasters to deep dives […]
On Weds 1st July, KWS hosted a Mental Health Parent Information Evening. We welcomed MHST (Mental Health Support Team), who spoke about their role in schools and the early interventions they provide, Youth Talk who talked about signs to look out for in your teens with mental health and tips, as well as their counselling/group […]
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