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PUBLISHED 14/10/2024 Creative Arts

Our famous annual Year 8 Upcycling Challenge is back with a bang!

Our Design & Technology lead Ms Burke hosts the famous annual Year 8 Upcycling Challenge each year & comments how this…

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…
PUBLISHED 10/10/2024 Creative Arts

A diary entry on the Sweeney Todd Promo Shoot - by Penelope D

On the 7th of October, the principal cast of Sweeney Todd were taken to film the promotion video for the upcoming…
PUBLISHED 10/10/2024 Creative Arts

A Rehearsal Diary Entry - by Elena B, Year 7

This week in rehearsals we have been focusing on the blocking of Pirellis Miracle Elixir, this is a song I feature…
PUBLISHED 10/10/2024 Sport

U16 & U14 Hockey march on in the Cup

In a commanding performance, the U16 team clinched a decisive 5-1 victory against their rivals Stockport Grammar with an…
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…
PUBLISHED 08/10/2024 Nursery Prep School

Prep School support Streetlife Charity at Harvest Festival

October has started at AKS Prep and our Harvest festival was a great success! Our children sang beautifully and really…
PUBLISHED 08/10/2024 Nursery Prep School

Pupils wow their audience at Grandparents Day!

Prep School have been busy learning new songs to entertain our audience at grandparent's day! Our new song "I'm happy…
PUBLISHED 07/10/2024 Sport

U15 & U14 Hockey win against Rossall as U13 & U12 face Preston Hockey Club

In a tightly contested hockey match, AKS emerged victorious with a narrow 1-0 win over Rossall School. Both teams…
PUBLISHED 07/10/2024 Sport

Exciting week of Cup hockey as 1st XI and U15 win

PUBLISHED 07 October 2024 In a thrilling 2nd round match, the 1st XI girls emerged victorious against King Chester in a…
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…
PUBLISHED 04/10/2024 Sixth Form

Year 13 theatre trip review - A Doll’s House - by Mr Bridges

Torvald: Nora, I would gladly work for you night and day, and endure sorrow and hardship for your sake. But no man can…
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…
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…

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