Academic Enrichment for Summer 2025
King Alfred's Academic Enrichment Newsletter provides a gateway for students (and staff, parents and carers!) who are keen to develop their own independent learning, following their own interests.
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Read MoreThe King's Herald - Term 6 2024-25
"The King's Herald" is our school's Student-Run Feature Magazine. Designed, Edited and Produced entirely by a team of Sixth Form Students, they rely on other students from across the school to write in with their articles.
Read MoreE-Lab entrepreneurship Prize for Years 11, 12 and 13
The King's College E-Lab Entrepreneurship Competition for Years 11-13 - amazing cash prizes!
Read MoreThe Academic Enrichment Newsletter for the May Break and Term 6
The Academic Enrichment Newsletter is packed with opportunities to support our students in developing their intellectual curiosity and exploring their subjects beyond the curriculum. With things to do, read, watch and listen to, both online and in person, there is so much to discover!
Read MoreOpen AEP Talk - dinosaurs uncovered!
This is this year's last talk in the AEP Series which, for 2024-25, has featured a fantastic array of speakers. Don't miss this last talk!
Read MoreThe King's Herald - Term 5 issue
This is the Term 5 issue of "The King's Herald" - our school feature magazine, written by students and edited, designed and produced by a very professional Year 12 Editorial Team.
Read MoreCAIUS EXPLORE
This is an excellent resource for any student looking to develop their academic interests. It is especially aimed at Year 12s looking to develop material for their personal statements, but can be used by students in any year.
Read MoreOxplore big question writing competition
An academic writing competition for Years 7 to 13, with a Big Question that is wide open to interpretation!
Read MoreAcademic Enrichment Newsletter for Easter and Term 5
Our termly Academic Enrichment Newsletter is packed with opportunities to support our students with their independent learning - dive in and find something to explore!
Read MoreThe King's Herald writers' guide
The Sixth Form Editors would love to receive articles for print from students in Years 7 to 13. The Editors' Writers' Guide can help with putting together your article.
Read MoreStudent Newspaper - the king's Herald
Take a look at our very own Student Newspaper! It is written, edited, designed and produced by our students, for our students and the wider school community. This issue was drawn together from articles predominantly submitted by Year 8, so a huge well done to Year 8!
Read MoreThe University of Oxford Saïd Business School Climate Change Challenge
Hang on a minute – the Saïd Business School is organising a Climate Change Challenge? But surely climate change is about geography, isn’t it? What does it have to do with business?
This is just one example of the way all real-life problems are multi-disciplinary (involve many subjects). The economic toll of climate change-related health issues is projected to exceed billions of dollars annually. At the same time, addressing climate change is predicted to create an estimated 30 million new jobs worldwide by 2030, offering a unique opportunity for innovation and economic transformation.