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PUBLISHED 19/03/2026 Senior School

International Recognition for GCSE Art Student Matheson

We are delighted to celebrate GCSE Art student Matheson on an exceptional achievement. Matheson has been named runner up…
PUBLISHED 19/03/2026 Prep School Creative Arts

Years 3 and 4 Shine in Cinderella & Rockerfella

On 17th March, our Year 3 and Year 4 pupils took to the stage in the Prep School Hall for two brilliant performances of…
PUBLISHED 19/03/2026 General Senior School

Scholars Society Challenges Students to Think About Trut

Students from across the Senior School and Sixth Form came together on Wednesday 18th March for the latest Scholars…
PUBLISHED 18/03/2026 Prep School

Exploring Big Questions During British Science Week

For British Science Week, this year’s theme was ‘Curiosity: What’s your question?’ The focus was on encouraging children…
PUBLISHED 18/03/2026 Sport

AKS U13 Girls Indoor Cricket team crowned North Lancashire Champions

In another full and exciting week of sport at AKS with pride of place going to the AKS U13 Indoor Cricket team who…
PUBLISHED 18/03/2026 Prep School General

AKS Prep Choir Triumphs Again as AJIS Choir of the Year

The AKS Prep Chamber Choir has once again claimed the title of Association of Junior Independent Schools (AJIS) Choir of…
PUBLISHED 17/03/2026 OAKS General

AKS and OAKS Enjoy a Fantastic Match in Great Spirit

It was great to see so many former students take part on Saturday. The event is always a highlight, but it was brilliant…
PUBLISHED 16/03/2026 Senior School

Year 8 Students Lead Environmental Project Ahead of Oxford University Celebration Event

In November, as part of the Pursuit of Excellence at AKS (PEAKS), Jess Grant (Head of Year 8) launched a social action…
PUBLISHED 16/03/2026 Senior School

AKS Has Got Talent 2026

What an incredible lunchtime at our AKS Has Got Talent last week! Our students amazed the audience with their confidence…

AKS Pupils Featured in Young Seasiders Exhibition

Last week was a special occasion for nine of our Prep School pupils who were selected to have their artwork displayed in…
PUBLISHED 12/03/2026 Sport

Another busy week of sport at AKS

On the netball scene AKS enjoyed a great day on competitive netball against Stonyhurst coming out on top in 3 of the 5…

Local Employers Support AKS Mock Interview Day

On Tuesday, AKS welcomed more than 20 local employers to support our Mock Interview Day for students in Years 10, 11 and…
PUBLISHED 10/03/2026 Prep School

Prep School Instrumental Showcase Celebrates Young Musical Talent

The Prep School was filled with music on the evening of Monday 9th March as 75 young performers took to the stage for…
PUBLISHED 06/03/2026 Senior School General

Poetry by Heart | Year 7 House Competition 2026

A crisp and bright March afternoon - fittingly World Book Day - provided the perfect backdrop as competitors for the…
PUBLISHED 06/03/2026 Senior School General

What’s Inside an Owl Pellet? Dissection Club Finds Out

Students attending Dissection Club recently decided to apply their skills to something a little different from the…
PUBLISHED 06/03/2026 General Prep School

World Book Day Celebrations at AKS Prep

On Thursday 6th March, AKS Prep celebrated World Book Day and the whole school was awash with vibrant costumes as the…

AKS Prep Chamber Choir Earn Judges’ First Place vote in Choir Competition

The AKS Prep Chamber Choir delivered a fantastic performance at the final of the Last Choir Singing competition, earning…
PUBLISHED 06/03/2026 General

Year 7 Experience Medieval Life at Tatton Park

This week, Year 7 swapped the comforts of modern civilisation such as radiators, Wi-Fi and snacks not made from grain…
PUBLISHED 06/03/2026 General Charities

Sell out success at PTA Easter Chocolate Bingo Night

Families from across the AKS Lytham community came together on the 6th of March 2026 for the much-anticipated PTA Easter…
PUBLISHED 05/03/2026 Senior School Careers

Celebrating World Book Day with AKS alumna and illustrator Genevieve Aspinall

Today we marked World Book Day with a special visit from local illustrator and AKS alumna Genevieve Aspinall, who spent…

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