PUBLISHED 21/11/2024 Creative Arts Senior School Sweeney Todd Rehearsal Diary Entry – Georgina W (Year 9) This week we have gone over Act 1 and started some numbers in Act 2. On Monday we rehearsed and polished 'Pirelli's… Read more
PUBLISHED 19/11/2024 Senior School Sixth Form AKS mark International Men's Day 2024 AKS marked International Men's Day 2024 with an extraordinary event designed to inspire, educate and empower our… Read more
PUBLISHED 15/11/2024 Senior School OAKS Lest We Forget On Monday, Armistice Day was commemorated across the school as we fell silent to remember those who died in… Read more
PUBLISHED 18/10/2024 Senior School Sixth Form Link To Hope Shoebox Appeal AKS Action are proud to once again support the Link to Hope Shoebox Appeal, a charity initiative that aims to spread… Read more
PUBLISHED 18/10/2024 Senior School Sixth Form Celebrating Success: A Half Term Round-Up of Our New Praise and Reward Syste Six weeks ago, we proudly introduced our new Praise and Reward System and, as we approach the half term break, it's time… Read more
PUBLISHED 18/10/2024 Senior School Sixth Form Dissection Club goes from strength to strength Dissection Club has been ably run by Year 13 student Seren S for a year. Aided by Ms J Arnold and Mrs Christine Wright… Read more
PUBLISHED 17/10/2024 Senior School An unforgettable House Sing - with a win for Gawthorpe House Huge congratulations to Gawthorpe House for taking the win at this year's House Sings competition with an incredible… Read more
PUBLISHED 17/10/2024 Senior School Sport First half of the rugby season AKS rugby season has got off to a fantastic start, following a well-attended pre-season. There have been 40 fixtures… Read more
PUBLISHED 17/10/2024 Sport Senior School Hockey round up As we wrap up the first six weeks of the hockey season, it's time to reflect on our progress and achievements. This… Read more
PUBLISHED 12/10/2024 Prep School Senior School Sixth Form Read all about it! AKS Open Day captured by our Year 7 Roaming Reporters! Our talented Year 7 Photography Club members stepped up to help capture the excitement of the AKS Senior School Open… Read more
PUBLISHED 08/10/2024 Senior School Common Sense Club builds momentum! Common Sense Club – Week 4 Last week, our Common Sense Club, which this week was led by Matron, held a fantastic session… Read more
PUBLISHED 05/10/2024 Creative Arts Senior School Special Effects Stage Makeup Workshop - a review by Isla, Year 11 On Tuesday 1 st October, members of the Drama Department attended an SFX workshop which was run by Donna Tyler. This… Read more
PUBLISHED 03/10/2024 Creative Arts Senior School Senior School Teatime Concert - 2nd October 2024 On Wedneday 2nd October, Adam Brown, Co-ordinator of Co-curricular Music, hosted the first of this year’s Tea Time… Read more
PUBLISHED 30/09/2024 Senior School A review of the Year 9 residential trip to Lakeside by student Hugo The Year 9 residential trip was amazing. The accommodation was comfy and clean, and the food was delicious. All the… Read more
PUBLISHED 30/09/2024 Senior School Sixth Form AKS and Just Good Friends AKS is immensely proud to work with Just Good Friends, a local charity that combats loneliness and isolation in the… Read more
PUBLISHED 26/09/2024 Creative Arts Senior School Stardust Diner - a wonderful evening of fundraising - Ellie, Year 11 On one of September’s ‘ Summer Nights,’ we invited an audience to ‘ Consider Themselves’ part of the Drama Department… Read more
PUBLISHED 20/09/2024 Senior School It was a "full house" at bingo for Samlesbury! What a great turnout for our first House event of the year! It was amazing to see students from year 7 all the way… Read more
PUBLISHED 17/09/2024 Senior School Common Sense Club: Cracking the Code on Finance! Yesterday’s session with Mr. Sobey was a massive hit! We dove deep into some key topics that EVERYONE should know… Read more
PUBLISHED 17/09/2024 General Senior School Operational Staff - new appointments It is with great excitement that we welcome new faces joining us this September from the operational side of the school.… Read more
PUBLISHED 10/09/2024 Senior School AKS welcomes Michelle Kinsman to the Science Department Michelle grew up in the coastal town of Blackpool. She pursued her higher education at Lancaster University, where she… Read more