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PUBLISHED 01/10/2024 Sport

Another great morning of hockey against Stockport Grammar School

On Saturday six teams faced the traditionally strong Stockport grammar School. The U15 team started slowly and went 1 –…
PUBLISHED 01/10/2024 Sport

U16 Hockey team march on in National Schools Cup

In an exhilarating U16 hockey match, AKS showcased remarkable determination and skill, ultimately securing a hard-fought…
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…
PUBLISHED 30/09/2024 Creative Arts

Warhorse Theatre Trip Review by Johnnie, Year 10

On Tuesday 24 th  September, members of the Drama Department went to watch a production called ‘Warhorse’ written by…
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…
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…
PUBLISHED 24/09/2024 Sixth Form

Sociology Essay Writing Competition - winners announced!

The results of the annual Sociology Essay Writing Competition have been announced, with Lytham St Annes High School…
PUBLISHED 24/09/2024 Sport

Great week on the hockey field as U13 progress in cup and U12 win first matches

It was an exciting and action packed week of hockey at AKS with the U13’s and U18 playing in Cup matches and U14 facing…
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…
PUBLISHED 20/09/2024 Creative Arts

A Rehearsal Diary Entry - by Henry C, Year 10

We have finished a wide variety of numbers in Act 1 and are beginning to focus now on Act 2.  In Monday and Wednesday's…
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…
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.…
PUBLISHED 17/09/2024 Sport

1st XV get off to a flying start with wins against Stonyhurst and then Wirral in the National Cup

1st XV v Stonyhurst College  AKS 1st XV broke a 13-year lull against the formidable Stonyhurst College. From the early…
PUBLISHED 16/09/2024 Sport

U16 Hockey team enjoy great cup win against The Grange School

The AKS U16 hockey team started their season in style with a superb 7 – 0 win against The Grange School, Cheshire in the…
PUBLISHED 12/09/2024 Creative Arts

A Rehearsal Diary Entry (09/09/24) - by Ella P, Year 11

Recently, we had our first rehearsal for Sweeney Todd after the summer break, and as always it was so much fun.   We…
PUBLISHED 12/09/2024 Prep School

Prep School pupils enjoy nutrition workshops

The Prep school were treated to some fabulous nutrition workshops run by Lexington Independents. Reception and Year 1…
PUBLISHED 12/09/2024 Creative Arts

Blood Brother’s Theatre Review by Ava H, Year 10

The Year 10 and 11 Drama GCSE classes, as well as some Year 9 Pupils, were given the opportunity on the 5th of September…
PUBLISHED 10/09/2024 Sport

AKS hockey season up and running against Kings School, Macclesfield

The AKS hockey season got off to an early start with 4 teams playing away against the traditionally strong Kings School…
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…

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