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PUBLISHED 20/10/2025 Creative Arts General

Preparing for Les Misérables: Matilda's Experience

Written by Matilda M (Year 7) Wow, thank you so much! Being cast as Gavroche and Young Eponine is truly amazing ,  I'm…
PUBLISHED 17/10/2025 General Senior School

Samlesbury wins AKS House Sings 2025

This week’s Thursday Takeover brought one of our highly anticipated house events - House Sings. The hall was alive with…
PUBLISHED 10/10/2025 General Senior School

Inspiration and Imagination Take Centre Stage with Curtis Jobling

On Monday, students in Years 7 and 8 enjoyed a memorable visit from Curtis Jobling, celebrated author, illustrator and…
PUBLISHED 29/09/2025 General

Thursday Takeover: House Bingo Brings the Hall Alive

Last week’s Thursday Takeover saw the hall buzzing with excitement as 170 students gathered for a lively game of House…
PUBLISHED 29/09/2025 Senior School General

AKS Students Published in Teen Titles

Nine AKS students from Years 8 and 9 have seen their book reviews published in the September issue of  Teen Titles…
PUBLISHED 15/09/2025 General

AKS Welcomes St George’s College from Buenos Aires

Last Thursday we were delighted to host St George’s College from Quilmes, Argentina, for a fantastic series of hockey…
PUBLISHED 12/09/2025 General

AKS Welcomes Emily Hobbs our new Drama Intern

Emily grew up in a small town in North Yorkshire, performing and getting involved with all things theatre from a young…
PUBLISHED 12/09/2025 General

AKS Welcomes Helen Dyson our new Learning Support Teaching Assistant

PUBLISHED 12/09/2025 General

AKS Welcomes Dave Hewitt our new Music Teacher

David grew up in Oldham but moved to the Fylde coast in 2010. From a very young age, he was involved in music…
PUBLISHED 12/09/2025 General

AKS Welcomes Amy Lilley our new Religious Studies Teacher

As a former student of the school, Amy is very much looking forward to returning to her roots, reminiscing on days gone…
PUBLISHED 12/09/2025 General

AKS Welcomes Melissa Bleakley our new English Teacher

Melissa grew up in a village just outside of Blackpool. She completed a degree in English Language at the University of…
PUBLISHED 05/09/2025 General

AKS Welcomes the Baton of Hope

On Monday 1st September, AKS was proud to serve as a community hub stop on the opening day of the Baton of Hope UK Tour…
PUBLISHED 02/09/2025 General

First Steps into a New School Year

We were delighted to welcome our new starters today for their induction morning ahead of the official first full day of…
PUBLISHED 21/08/2025 General

AKS Students Celebrate Exceptional GCSE Results  

AKS Students Celebrate Exceptional GCSE Results    48% of all GCSE grades awarded at 9 to 7   Students at AKS are…
PUBLISHED 30/06/2025 General

First Prize at Lytham Club Day for Prep Choir & Band

Congratulations to Mr Thomas, Mr Hodder, our Prep School Chamber Choir and Band, and everyone who took part in this…
PUBLISHED 25/06/2025 General

Funtastic PTA Summer Festival - a hit with everyone!

Funtastic PTA Summer Festival - a hit with everyone!
PUBLISHED 09/06/2025 General

In Memory of Joan Bellett

A fondly-remembered Queen Mary teacher passed away at Starr Hills Retirement Home in Lytham on 23 May 2025. Joan Bellett…
PUBLISHED 15/05/2025 Sixth Form General

Students attend Buckingham Palace for Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award

Students attend Buckingham Palace for Gold Duke of Edinburgh's Award
PUBLISHED 03/04/2025 General

AKS Spring Concert Showcases Outstanding Talent and Inspiring Alumni 

    The AKS Spring Concert took place in the OAKS Hall on Wednesday, 2nd April, bringing together alumni, staff…
PUBLISHED 25/03/2025 General Sixth Form

Air Commodore Robin Caine Inspires Year 13 Students at Headmaster’s Dinner

The annual Headmaster’s Dinner took place on Friday 21st March, bringing together Year 13 students, form tutors, school…

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