As we head into the final stretch of the school year, the atmosphere is electric. The leaderboard is still shifting, the points are piling up, and every student’s contribution is making a difference. Here is everything you need to know about where we stand in the race for the prestigious House Cup. The current Leader […]
This week we held our third annual KWS Iftar, and we are very proud that it has now become a regular fixture in our calendar. Our Iftar is a wonderful opportunity for people of all faiths, and none, to come together for an evening of food, reflection and celebration. Thank you to everyone involved in […]
A busy week next week for our sixth formers as we have two important events taking place in school. On Tuesday evening (10th March), all year 12 students and their parents are invited to our Higher Education Talk. As we launch our university application process, this evening is highly recommended to find out important information about the whole process. […]
A massive thank you to our new year 10 prefect team, who have led inspiring subject talks this week to year 8 students during form time. They spoke about a range of subjects and gave students a first hand insight into what being a GCSE student in year 10 is like.
This week nineteen of our year 10 students have embarked on the Balliol College Discovery programme, which involves a range of weekly lectures and sessions designed to give students an insight into the Oxbridge experience. Students completed the history session on Thursday and look forward to sessions on mechanics, classics, law, economics and maths over the next […]
A huge thank you to all our Sixth Form students, along with our Year 11 and Year 10 participants, who have taken part in the mentoring programme running during Period 7 on Tuesdays and Wednesdays this term. It has been fantastic to see positive relationships develop between mentors and mentees, and to witness the excellent […]
Over the half-term break, KWS held its second round of Student Council meetings. A big thank you to our fantastic Student Council representatives – with our Year 9 team pictured here – as well as our Head Students, who confidently chaired and led the meetings. There were many excellent suggestions and thoughtful feedback on […]
We are delighted to announce our new team of Year 10 prefects, who will begin their roles after the half-term break. Students completed a rigorous application process, which included writing a letter outlining why they wanted the role and what they would bring to the team, followed by a group interview. All candidates performed exceptionally […]
This month, the Dragons’ Apprentice team for Katherine Warington School are holding a sponsored sleep out to raise money for the charity Herts Young Homeless. The charity is based in Hertfordshire, and raises money for young people and teenagers who live on the streets. As part of this generation, we are affected by this and […]
The Chemistry Olympiad is an official exam run by the Royal Society of Chemistry and took place this week across numerous schools in the UK. Ready to challenge and extend our sixth form chemists beyond the A-level specification. It was fun to see some of the real world scenarios they base the content on!
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