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KS at the London Youth Games

20th November 2016

Four pupils in the Senior School took part in the London Youth Games this weekend. The boys and girls competed for the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea against top London youth athletes representing all 32 other London boroughs. The event was held at Hampstead Heath on a gloriously sunny winter morning. They all did…

Remembrance Day

11th November 2016

What a moving occasion with our fantastic Chelsea Pensioners Marjorie and Bill, Brigadier Hugh, Lieutenant Russell and Captain Fergus from Walking With The Wounded. A wonderful service was had by all and our Head Boy and Head Girl presented The Royal Hospital with a cheque from the KSPA.

Key Skills & Leadership Week

26th October 2016

Key Skills and Leadership Week was fabulous. Taking place in the first week of half term, we learnt all sorts of new and exciting things thanks to a brilliant array of workshop leaders. The week featured True Deli, who taught us about creating and costing our own breakfast cereal and canapes, Mr Henry from Ogilvy…

Be Bright, Be Seen Day 2016

21st October 2016

  Our annual Be Bright, Be Seen Day, in association with DirectGov and the Department for Transport, was potentially our best ever! The school was unbelievably colourful, fantastically bright and dazzlingly neon. Asides from the excitement caused by everyone being dressed so colourfully, much of the day was focused on the importance of road awareness…

Harvest Festival at St Paul’s, Knightsbridge

20th October 2016

What a wonderful Harvest Festival we had on Thursday 20th October. Our boys and girls entertained us in St Paul’s with wonderful Harvest songs, we heard beautiful poems by members of staff and our pupils and there was a wonderful turnout by the parents – a splendid amount of food was donated to The Passage,…

Senior School Charity Sale for Sentebale

18th October 2016

A group S4 pupils raised a fantastic £162 for the Senior School charity, Sentebale. Sentebale supports orphans and vulnerable children, many of whom are affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa. The girls should be so proud of themselves for organising their own charity sale and donating so much money to such a fantastic…

Digital Technology Trip to National Museum of Computing

14th October 2016

    All S5 and S6 pupils visited The National Museum of Computing as part of their Digital Technology curriculum topic on programming and computing history. It was an incredibly inspiring day – everyone learnt so much about the history of computing, the pupils were amazed by the historical programming equipment and the talks led…

Senior School Teaching Assistant Raises over £1700 for Charity

3rd October 2016

Miss Emma Grant raised an incredible £1720 for charity on the weekend of the 1st October. She has been training for months in preparation for the half-marathon and has been putting just as much effort into her fundraising. Miss Emma finished the Windsor Half-Marathon in a great time and was cheered on by lots of…

Academic Challenge at St Edward’s, Oxford

26th September 2016

Congratulations to the S6 Scholars team who finished runners up at the Academic Challenge at St Edward’s. Those involved made KS proud with their enthusiasm, confidence, clear arguments and general knowledge. Our team took part in a four part carousel of activities which required them to think on their feet, use new information, solve problems…

3rd Place Finish at British Taekwondo Championships

24th September 2016

Our taekwondo superstar, Talitha in S4, competed in the British Taekwondo Championships on Saturday 24th September and came third! She works so hard at her skill, strength and technique – the 3rd place medal was thoroughly deserved and everyone at KS is very proud. What an incredible achievement!