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Yesterday, our U13 girls' cross-country team was victorious against a number of schools from across the North of England. It was a great team performance and an exciting start to the cross-country season. Well done to all the team members, who worked extremely hard on the fast but muddy course!
October 2, 2026 at 10:40 AM
Yesterday, our U13 girls' cross-country team was victorious against a number of schools from across the North of England. It was a great team performance and an exciting start to the cross-country season. Well done to all the team members, who worked extremely hard on the fast but muddy course!
We have a limited number of places remaining for the Year 7 residential trip to Loch Eil! Don’t miss out on this amazing adventure filled with fun, self-discovery, and unforgettable memories. To secure one of the final spots, please pay a £50 deposit via ParentMail. #LochEil #AdventureAwaits
September 30, 2026 at 9:30 AM
We have a limited number of places remaining for the Year 7 residential trip to Loch Eil! Don’t miss out on this amazing adventure filled with fun, self-discovery, and unforgettable memories. To secure one of the final spots, please pay a £50 deposit via ParentMail. #LochEil #AdventureAwaits
#StudentOfTheWeek is Will in Y9, nominated by Mr Hodgson "For his outstanding effort and contributions in cross-country and rugby so far this year. Will really pushed himself during the cross-country time trial and has continued this effort into his rugby lessons. Well done!" #QKSProudToBelong
September 28, 2026 at 11:27 AM
#StudentOfTheWeek is Will in Y9, nominated by Mr Hodgson "For his outstanding effort and contributions in cross-country and rugby so far this year. Will really pushed himself during the cross-country time trial and has continued this effort into his rugby lessons. Well done!" #QKSProudToBelong
Engaged. Inspired. Achieving. - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
September 13, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Engaged. Inspired. Achieving. - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
Building Brilliant Futures - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
September 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Building Brilliant Futures - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
Years 7, 10 & 12 will be having their photos taken tomorrow. Don't forget to bring your smiles to school!
September 3, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Years 7, 10 & 12 will be having their photos taken tomorrow. Don't forget to bring your smiles to school!
Perform. Shine. Inspire. - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
August 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Perform. Shine. Inspire. - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
Small Actions, Big Impact - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
August 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Small Actions, Big Impact - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
If you have ordered new School Uniform to be delivered to School, it will be available to collect on Tuesday 1 September 12.30pm-3pm.
A stationery shop will also be open to purchase whiteboards, Calculators and Ties.
A stationery shop will also be open to purchase whiteboards, Calculators and Ties.
August 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM
If you have ordered new School Uniform to be delivered to School, it will be available to collect on Tuesday 1 September 12.30pm-3pm.
A stationery shop will also be open to purchase whiteboards, Calculators and Ties.
A stationery shop will also be open to purchase whiteboards, Calculators and Ties.
Fitness. Teamwork. Success. - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
August 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Fitness. Teamwork. Success. - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
Where Talent Resonates - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
August 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Where Talent Resonates - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
Expanding Horizons - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
August 9, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Expanding Horizons - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
Question. Explore. Achieve. - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
August 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Question. Explore. Achieve. - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
Skills for Life - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
July 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Skills for Life - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
Cultivating Curiosity - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
July 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Cultivating Curiosity - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
Challenge. Achieve. Grow. - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
July 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Challenge. Achieve. Grow. - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
Colouring Bright Futures - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
July 19, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Colouring Bright Futures - QKS Open Evening, Wednesday 16 September 2026, 5.30pm
Our Year 9 Bronze Assessment expedition was completed in very warm conditions. Over 50 students did 2 days of walking with one overnight camp, showing teamwork, perseverance and good humour, during the hottest of Bronze expeditions in many years! Well done. #QKSProudToBelong
July 17, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Our Year 9 Bronze Assessment expedition was completed in very warm conditions. Over 50 students did 2 days of walking with one overnight camp, showing teamwork, perseverance and good humour, during the hottest of Bronze expeditions in many years! Well done. #QKSProudToBelong
Students do not need to wear their blazers or ties today. Please remember to bring your water bottles.
July 15, 2026 at 7:01 AM
Students do not need to wear their blazers or ties today. Please remember to bring your water bottles.
Our Year 8 RS students enjoyed a visit to the Friends Meeting House in Kendal this week. They explored different aspects of Quaker values, history and worship, and were treated to some invaluable insights into Quaker life from the fantastic volunteers.
June 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Our Year 8 RS students enjoyed a visit to the Friends Meeting House in Kendal this week. They explored different aspects of Quaker values, history and worship, and were treated to some invaluable insights into Quaker life from the fantastic volunteers.
Over 45 Y10 students spent the day at Kendal College this week, experiencing everything from Animal Care to Electrical Installation, Hair and Beauty to Outdoor Adventure! It was a fantastically positive day, and there was lots of excitement at the opportunities available for beyond Y11. #QKSCareers
June 25, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Over 45 Y10 students spent the day at Kendal College this week, experiencing everything from Animal Care to Electrical Installation, Hair and Beauty to Outdoor Adventure! It was a fantastically positive day, and there was lots of excitement at the opportunities available for beyond Y11. #QKSCareers
It was an absolute pleasure yesterday to welcome Stephen Beresford from Lakeland Arts to talk to students about the power of making and careers using practical skills. We're so grateful to the wider community for their continued support through our weekly careers talks. #QKSProudToBelong #QKSCareers
June 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM
It was an absolute pleasure yesterday to welcome Stephen Beresford from Lakeland Arts to talk to students about the power of making and careers using practical skills. We're so grateful to the wider community for their continued support through our weekly careers talks. #QKSProudToBelong #QKSCareers
Our Adventure Club had a blast ghyll scrambling in the sun last week! With the heatwave, last night's mountain trek turned into a river adventure—wading upstream, making a fire, and cooking bacon! Here’s hoping for more sunshine for our final canoe adventure next week! #QKSProudToBelong
June 25, 2026 at 8:40 AM
Our Adventure Club had a blast ghyll scrambling in the sun last week! With the heatwave, last night's mountain trek turned into a river adventure—wading upstream, making a fire, and cooking bacon! Here’s hoping for more sunshine for our final canoe adventure next week! #QKSProudToBelong