News Archive
Eight goal thriller ends in draw
Category: News, SportsFollowing some close encounters over previous years, the OKS hockey took recruitment very seriously and fielded a star-studded team from a variety of different school years. All was going to plan at half-time after Matt Barker calmly finished a one-on-one and Patrick Mitchell doubled the lead with a smart finish in the bottom corner. Will More »
Cassini-Huygens Grand Finale
Category: Events, NewsDr Fede Elias, a Physics teacher at The King’s School, Canterbury, reports on the end of the Cassini-Huygens mission. See the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrGAQCq9BMU ‘Sadly the Grand Finale in which the space probe will be destroyed as it dives into Saturn will take place on Friday 15th September. The end of one of the most More »
Demelza Charity Run
Category: Events, NewsOn Sunday 10th September, Mrs Cath Shearer, Housemistress of Broughton House, took a group of 13 Broughton girls and her son Dylan to Groombridge Place for the Demelza Run. They ran either 10km or 5km and have raised a total of £750 so far for the Demelza Hospice Care for Children, which provides care and More »
6b trip to the “Land of Fire and Ice”
Category: Events, NewsThe Geography and Geology departments took 23 6b pupils to Iceland immediately after the end of the summer term 2017 to experience 24 hours of sunlight each day, fantastic weather and some incredible scenery. As well as the classic visits to the Eyjafjallajokull volcano; the Gullfoss waterfall; Thingvellir where America meets Europe at the mid-Atlantic More »
Boys walk 110000 metres in just over a day for charity
Category: Events, NewsOn the 16th and 17th of July, 2017, pupils at the King’s school, Canterbury attempted to walk 110km in 26 hours in order to raise money for 3 separate charities that were close to their hearts. George Broxham, Angus Clews and Theo Davies-Jones raised £6043 for Parkinson’s UK, Guy’s Hospital, St Thomas’s Breast Cancer Research More »
A Level & Pre-U Exam Results 2017
Category: NewsThe excellent year group of 2017 leavers achieved strong sets of A Level and Pre-U results. 77 pupils achieved 3 A grades or better (including the equivalent Pre-U grades) 20 pupils achieved 3 A*s or better (including the equivalent Pre-U grades) 10 pupils achieved 4 A*s or better ((including the equivalent Pre-U grades) 72% of More »
