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Trekking through the Welsh countryside
Category: NewsDuke of Edinburgh Bronze Practice in Anglesey, Wales Reflecting back over the Easter holidays and the fantastic array of trips that took place. The legendary heady cocktail of adverse weather conditions and apocalyptic traffic had failed to materialise, and as a result the Duke of Edinburgh groups (Gold and Bronze together in a touching display of harmony) More »
Continuing strokes of success
Category: News, SportsThe 1st Eight (Harry Nichols, GL, Freddie Allinson, SH, Angus Forbes, MT, John, Kay Cosans, MO, Wils Edgar, GL, Samuel Dath, CY, Kevin Kahol De Jong, MR, and Rosie Fuest, BR) raced the Junior Eight’s event last weekend, showing some fantastic determination which resulted in them winning! They beat Sport Ghent, two Irish Eight’s, a German crew and Norwich School. Norwich previously beat the King’s More »
Culturale, artistico e fantastico
Category: NewsHighlights of the four day Art History and Italian trip, which took fifteen Sixth Formers to Venice at the start of the Easter holidays, included visits to the complex of buildings around Saint Mark’s Square, a trio of Scuole, the Accademia, Ca’Rezzonico and Peggy Guggenheim galleries, and a number of churches. The cultural pace was More »
Bailey’s Open-Air Cinema Evening
Category: NewsOn the first Saturday of Summer term, the Bailey girls took part in an Open-Air cinema event to raise money for their chosen charity, Plan International and their campaign, Because I’m a girl. The night was a great success which saw the girls collect over £400. It was a chilly evening so everyone wrapped up warmly More »
Sports: Summer Term Week 3
Category: News, Sports3rd May Cricket 1st XI v St Lawrence (won by 47 runs) 30 overs *King’s 167-5 (Tikare 50, Heywood 52*), St Lawrence 120-5 U15A v Simon Langton Grammar (lost by 7 wickets) King’s 89-7, Simon Langton 92-3 Girls’ Cricket U15A v Ashford School (lost by 5 wickets) King’s 83-6 (12.0), Ashford 84.3 (10.4) 4th May More »
On the right track
Category: NewsOKS (Linacre 1985-87) Nicola Shaw, Chief Executive of High Speed 1, author of the Shaw Report (a look into the future shape and financing of Network Rail) and soon to be Executive Director of National Grid UK, came back to The King’s School to give a talk to current pupils. Nicola fielded questions from students who were fascinated to More »