From the PTASC 26.06.2021
As the school year draws to a close it is once again time to reflect on what has gone on in the past 12 months for us as parents. And what a reflection that will be for us all. Firstly we reflect and give thanks to the outgoing PTASC. What a difficult year for [...]
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HOUSE NEWS 26.06.2021
WEEKLY HOUSEPOINT AWARDS I’m super excited to present the last of our Silver, Gold and Head Teacher Awards and acknowledge the hard work and dedication our Primary students have shown in their learning all year. It has been a great honour to present all the awards and I’m already excited to see just what achievements [...]
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Word of the Week 26.06.2021
We have had ‘multitudinous’ words submitted this week from our ‘ebullient’ students, who are all clearly full of ‘zeal’ and ‘vivacity’. It has been a joy to see such a range of ‘whimsical’ and ‘innovative’ vocabulary; you are clearly ‘enraptured’ and ‘enthralled’ by the books you are ‘immersing’ yourselves in. The winner this week […]
From the Head of Secondary 26.06.2021
On Tuesday this week I received an email from an ex-student, Rose. It is always heartening to hear from students after they leave us, and interesting to hear about how their lives have progressed since then. This is what Rose says: “It has been a few years since I was a student at your school, [...]
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From the PTASC 19.06.2021
Over this past week the PTASC has welcomed a new steering committee team and will be saying goodbye to some members who have dedicated their time and energy. A big congratulations and thank you to the new joining members for volunteering and to those staying on to provide guidance and insight. The members for the [...]
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From the Head of Primary 19.06.2021
As we prepare to end this school year and plans are well underway for the next, Ms Hitchen your new Acting Head of Primary and I have almost completed our handover and have been busy interviewing staff for the position of Head of Key Stage Two. I am delighted to announce that Mr Mark Beresford, [...]
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From the Principal 19.06.2021
Dear KIS Community, A mighty congratulations to our Year 13 students on their graduation from school! Thank you to Mr Hallas for arranging an excellent virtual graduation ceremony. We were able to celebrate our Year 13 students’ achievements, which for some students stretched all the way back to their Early Years here at KIS. [...]
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Word of the Week 19.06.2021
In the weird and wonderful words of Dr Seuss: ‘The more that you read, the more things you will know, the more you will learn, the more places you’ll go!’ There were a myriad of ambitious and unusual words submitted this week, which truly impressed the English Department and your form tutors. I am sure […]