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January 2021

  • Recent Leavers Meet Virtually

    Published 29/01/21
    We met – virtually - with 10 recent King's leavers yesterday - many of whom were able to be at their houses in university towns, with some working from home.  They explained about completing exams online and starting dissertations.&nbs
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  • 'Empowered Women Really Do Empower Women'

    Published 27/01/21
    Our fourth annual Landor Association Lecture was delivered online this week, enabling members of the Landor community from far afield to hear our speaker. Although Old Girl Felicity Bee, who delivered our lecture, is not yet a household name, that ma
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  • Students spread some Joy and Sparkle with a new House challenge

    Published 25/01/21
    Our students are sprinkling some joy and sparkle throughout the months of January and February. A new House Challenge – Joy and Sparkle - has launched. Pupils from our four Houses – Dench, Hepburn, Rowling, Pankhurst – are undert
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  • Personal Achievements Awards 2021

    Published 22/01/21
    The King's High Association of Parents and Staff (KHAPS) are delighted to launch the Personal Achievements Awards 2021.  The scheme offers financial support towards the costs of specific projects of personal interest, encouraging K
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  • King's High EPQ - Record Numbers

    Published 19/01/21
    We are thrilled to share the news that 78 students, the highest number ever, have signed up to do an EPQ (Extended Project Qualification) at King's. The fascinating topics chosen extend across the range of disciplines, and include:
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  • King's Creative Mathematical Challenge

    Published 12/01/21
    In December, we gave all our students the opportunity to take part in our King’s Creative Mathematical Challenge. This involved producing an academic poster on an area of Mathematics that they had researched themselves. There were many ent
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  • CafĂ© Scientifique Newsletter

    Published 11/01/21
    Our latest Café Scientifique newsletter is now available to download below. Packed with interesting articles from the Sea Cucumber to the Newly Discovered Magnetar, if you’re interested in the ways in which science prevails, it
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  • Mental Health and Wellbeing

    Published 08/01/21
    Wellbeing Ambassadors from Year 9 and Lower 6 presented their ideas for promoting positive mental health during lockdown in Dr Burley’s start of term assembly. Taking Dr Radha Modgil’s  BBC Newsbeat messages as a start
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  • Entrance Examination Update

    Published 05/01/21
    Following the recent government announcement closing all schools, we can confirm that our entrance examination will still take place on Saturday 16 January but will take place with remote invigilation.  Emails have been sent out to all candidate
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January 2021