News Archive
Two fascinating King’s Talks lined up this week
Category: News, TalksWe are delighted to be holding two online King’s talks this week from Nathan Hudson-Peacock on his experience travelling the world as an expedition doctor and Ronan Patrick on the basics of financial markets. Alongside working as an NHS Emergency Department physician in London, Nathan (OKS, Marlowe 2005-10) also provides comprehensive and fully indemnified medical More »
Grange, Harvey & Luxmoore dominate Inter-House Cross Country 2020
Category: News, SportsOur annual Inter-House Cross Country competition plays a big part in welcoming pupils back to King’s every September, and it was wonderful to see Shell and Remove students showing strong house spirit at Birley’s last week. In an event which involved all the usual chanting and rivalry, Harvey House and Luxmoore won the Remove and More »
Mind’s Eye 2020 out now
Category: NewsThe 2020 edition of Mind’s Eye, our student-led magazine, is out now! This year’s edition is 104 pages long and contains articles on a diverse range of topics from conceptual art to South Korea’s gender divide. Thanks to two of last year’s 6a, Florence Roberts (Luxmoore 2015-2020) and William Goslett (Linacre, 2015-2020), for their remarkable More »
King’s Equestrian squad back in action
Category: News, SportsZara Brett represented King’s in a National School’s Equestrian Association (NSEA) competition on the 6th of September. On her horse Kilmore Mirah at the Petley Wood Equestrian Centre, Zara managed two fabulous clear rounds across two categories. In the 70-75 she turned a circle so got 4 faults. In the 80-85 she was super clear More »
Mary Stacey (OKS) becomes second 1978 leaver to be appointed a High Court judge
Category: NewsCongratulations to Mary Stacey (OKS, Galpin’s, 1976-78) on her appointment as a Justice of the High Court by Her Majesty the Queen. Interestingly, Mary joins Dame Frances Judd QC—who also left Galpin’s in 1978 and has served as a governor of King’s since 2013—as a high court judge after she was appointed in 2019. Mary More »
Archaeologists uncover Roman road & potential dolphin vertebra beneath old Mitchinson’s
Category: NewsArchaeologists have been carrying out an excavation in the Mint Yard over the last five months following the demolition of the old Mitchinson’s day house, unearthing a number of fascinating discoveries including a very-much-intact Roman road. Other Roman findings included a bone flute, a glass bead and human remains which were perhaps deposited in an More »