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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 26/02/2026 General

Seeing Sustainability in Action at Eco Town

As part of the AKS Eco Warriors programme, Mr Collings contacted the Eco Town environmental education centre in the…
PUBLISHED 12/02/2026 General

Students Inspired by Sunday Times Bestselling Author TJ Power in Special PEAKS Assembly

On 12 th February, students in our Senior School and Sixth Form had a truly special assembly experience as part of PEAKS…
PUBLISHED 12/02/2026 General

From Student to Speaker: Giving back to the Next Generation

We were delighted to welcome back Grant Armstrong to speak with our Year 12 students on Presenting with Confidence , as…
PUBLISHED 10/02/2026 OAKS General

Tributes paid to former Bursar, Bert Bracegirdle

Heartfelt tributes have been paid to the much-loved former Bursar of King Edward and Queen Mary School, who has died…
PUBLISHED 29/01/2026 Prep School General

Year 5 Rossall Space Centre Trip

Year 5 had an amazing time at the Rossall Space Centre on their space trip. Dr Nick Lister showed the pupils the night…

An Afternoon with Just Good Friends

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PUBLISHED 23/01/2026 General

In Memoriam: Kevin Adamson

It is with great sadness that we mark the passing of Kevin, a loyal and industrious member of our archive volunteer team…
PUBLISHED 22/01/2026 Sport General

Advanced Physiotherapist gives insight into 'Sports Injury Management' as part of EPP

On 22nd January 2026, we were delighted to welcome local Advanced Physiotherapist Rob Hamilton to AKS Lytham as part of…
PUBLISHED 11/01/2026 General

PEAKS Impact Report – September to December 2025

Leadership in Action At AKS, leadership begins with the ability to lead yourself. This half term, students have embraced…
PUBLISHED 09/01/2026 General Sixth Form

Years 10 and 12 Visit Lancaster University for Women in STEM Event

Students in Years 10 and 12 recently visited Lancaster University to take part in a mathematics-focused trip celebrating…
PUBLISHED 15/12/2025 General

A fabulously festive PTA Christmas Fair

Our fantastic PTA team created our biggest and most festive Christmas Fair yet on Saturday, with old favourites, such as…
PUBLISHED 11/12/2025 Sixth Form General

Trinket Box Team Triumphs at National Tycoons Finals

We are delighted to announce that our AKS enterprise team,  Trinket Box , has been awarded first place in the Business…
PUBLISHED 10/12/2025 General Sixth Form

AKS Eco Warriors Launch New Recycling Initiative in the Dining Hall

The AKS Eco Warriors have taken another meaningful step in their mission to promote sustainability across our school…
PUBLISHED 10/12/2025 General Senior School

Freddie’s Vision Chosen to Bring the Urban Eats Trailer to Life

The AKS Urban Eats Trailer Design Competition has brought an exciting burst of imagination and artistic flair to our…

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