Dear Parents, Our first full week back has now ended, with several of our older students thankful of some respite from public examinations they have undertaken – only a few left next week! Although it has been a relatively quiet week in terms of Interhouse competitions and other internal events, we have had a series…
DetailsDear Parents, Welcome back to school and a very warm welcome especially to our new pupils, parents and teachers. Last year marked the 50th anniversary of King’s Group and so welcome especially to 2020 and the start of the next 50 years of King’s now with Inspired Group! I do hope you enjoyed a good…
DetailsDear Parents, We have come to the end of another busy term here at KCM – it seems like an age since September, when I greeted you and your children at the front gate and spoke to them all at assembly. During August and September, we celebrated the great exam successes of our older students,…
DetailsDear Parents, What an eventful week it has been, especially for our choristers. Our singers for Year 5 upwards have been travelling around our region singing carols and spreading festive cheer to all. Also, our younger pupils in Key Stage 1 have been entertaining some aliens and teaching them all about the Christmas story. …
DetailsDear Parents, Although many of our pupils this week would have started to open their advent calendars, other local events have somewhat taken over, with the closure of our school due to the weather. I trust none of you were adversely affected and all were safe during the severe rain. The school has not suffered…
DetailsDear Parents, Last week, as you know, I was away in the UK attending the annual conference of the Association of British Schools Overseas. As a member of the executive committee, I had the pleasure of introducing a number of speakers and special guests to the event, such as Sir David Carter (the recently retired…
DetailsDear Parents, This week began with our annual Remembrance assembly, ably led this year by Mr Garden who spoke about the significance of the poppy and about the number of countries involved in the First World War – including how Spain was affected by the world’s events. I have also been in Madrid this…
DetailsDear Parents, After the long weekend, it is always good to see the students returning, looking smart in their winter uniform as the weather begins to get a little cooler. This week has been very much a week of meetings and presentations. On Tuesday we welcomed our Parental Advisory Group, made up of parents both…
DetailsDear Parents, In this shortened week, we have enjoyed our annual Halloween parade, with EYFS and KS1 in all their finery, as well as some of our older pupils! I was glad to see a few individuals had recycled their costumes, thinking about the environment and the pollutive effects of discarded costumes and their manufacture.…
DetailsDear Parents, This week we welcomed parents from Secondary for our regular coffee afternoon. I have been visiting our sister school in Madrid and talking through the inspection process with them, as they prepare for their next school inspection in March next year. Our valiant athletes from last week have made a swift recovery and…
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