Category: School Events
J1 Trip to London Zoo
J1 boys and girls hugely enjoyed their first trip of the year to London Zoo. A fun, educational and sometimes quite hair-raising day was had by all! For many, it was their first time seeing animals like penguins and meerkats up close. Whilst everyone agreed they were incredibly cute it was also fascinating to hear…
What a Start to the Autumn Term!
We’ve had a fantastic two weeks back at KS to kick off the 2016-17 academic year. Everyone arrived refreshed and ready for the challenges ahead and new families were welcomed warmly. We had a wonderful assembly in St Columba’s to celebrate our 10 year anniversary, there have been lots of football and netball matches already…
Entrepreneurs’ Evening 2016
This year’s Entrepreneur Event, where children created, merchandised and sold their own products, was a huge success. The quality and hard work that the children put into the event was outstanding. A big thank you to the three fantastic judges – Paul Deeming (Finance Executive), Harry Scrope (Brompton Bikes Managing Director) and Tabitha Webb (Fashion…
Passo del Tonale Ski Trip 2016
Over the Easter holidays, 31 children and 6 lucky members of staff spent a wonderful week in the Passo del Tonale ski resort in Italy. Everyone had a brilliant time- the quality of the snow was fantastic and was perfect for the seasoned skiers in the group as well as the newcomers who quickly gained…
ISI Report 2016
Please click here to view our 2016 ISI report. We are delighted that we were awarded excellent in every single category.
Artist-In-Residence Edwina Bridgeman
View fullsize From 8th to 12th February 2016 the Art Department hosted the artist Edwina Bridgeman. She led workshops with all pupils from J1 to S8 in which the children were encouraged to work creatively with a wide range of materials. Edwina helped the children to think about the theme of birds in art and…
Remembrance Day
View fullsize View fullsize KS welcomed two Chelsea Pensioners, a Major General, and the founder of Walking With The Wounded to our Remembrance Service at St Columba’s Church. After wreaths were laid by the Head Boys and Head Girls of the Junior and Senior School, the last post was played and a two minute silence…
Key Skills Week
What an amazing Key Skills Week. The school was a hive of activity over the first week of half term. We had CV writing, exam practice, first aid training, touch typing, self-defence, manners and etiquette, pasta workshops, healthy eating seminars, interview practice, mindfulness and meditation, current affairs, aerobics, journalism classes, gymnastics, sport, urban orienteering, circuit…
Strings United Workshop
The J3’s were treated to an afternoon of beautiful music and exhilarating workshops by four professional orchestral musicians. The afternoon started with a performance of Dvorak’s “American Quartet”, followed by workshops and lessons before the children took to the stage to perform their own string arrangements.
Harvest Festival Celebration
KS had a wonderful time at our annual Harvest Festival celebration at the beautiful St Paul’s church in Knightsbridge. There were generous food donations for our local charity The Passage as well as music and performances from across the school.
