King Edward's School, Bath
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An independent co-ed day school from 3 to 18yrs. The School has a reputation for academic excellence and outstanding pastoral care. #SchoolForAdventurousMinds
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"Having grown up and gone to school in Bath, it means a great deal to me personally to be continuing my transition to senior rugby with Bath Rugby. " KES 1st XV rugby player, Max Ojomoh commits his future to
@bathrugbyacad
- more here
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Amazing work being done by Mrs Roy, Head of our DT department, who is in school making visors for
#nhs
staff at local GP surgeries. The first 100 masks have gone to The Avenue Surgery in Warminster, where Dr Jones, a GP there and KES parent said 1/3 ...
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Mrs Roy, with help from Mrs Jones & Mrs Bateman is still doing an amazing job making over 500 visors for local
#NHS
staff, however, she is running out of materials and is in need of polypropylene, 0.5 -0.8 mm thickness. Can anyone help supply materials so we can carry on?
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Remembering back to the School’s Broad Street days today, with views of the playground behind
#TBT
#throwbackthursday
#cityofbath
#oldestschoolinbath
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Hester and Lily at the finish line of the WOMEN’S FIRST RUN in Addis Ababa. It was hot, the altitude was tough but they finished smiling! Amazing effort as part of their fundraising for the Mekele School for the Blind in Ethiopia.
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What a way to spend half term! Eight KES Sixth Formers are just back from a 10 day rugby tour to Japan, playing for
@BathRFCColts
- undefeated, the tour involved matches against 3 Japanese sides and a team from Rotorua in NZ
#COYB
#Tour
#Rugby
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So pleased we've been able to help the likes of Southmead Hospital: "Your visors ensure we can provide a safe environment for our staff to be able to interact safely with patients and to continue to provide our important Maternity Services."
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With excellent
#Alevelresults
the vast majority of our YR 13 cohort will take up places at their 1st choice university, including those heading to
@UniofOxford
&
@UniCambridge
to study subjects ranging from Natural Sciences to Law, Medicine, Computer Science, History & English
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A great atmosphere at the opening match in the KES Hockey Festival taking place across Bath this weekend. Many thanks to
@SolihullSport
for making the trip down to take part
#KESBath
#KESBathNews
#KESBathHockey
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Ready and waiting. We are very much looking forward to welcoming all pupils back to school next Monday.
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An unexpected delivery arrived from a parent today - boxes of cakes for staff to enjoy as a ‘thank you’ for all their hard work during lockdown and this term. What a lovely surprise!
#KESBathCommunity
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Congratulations to Meg and Guy, appointed Head Prefects for the next academic year. We wish the new team of Senior Prefects all the best for their term in office.
#KESBathLeadership
#KESBathSixthForm
#KESBathCommunity
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After two years of tremendous hard work, and having faced the significant disruption and impact of Covid throughout, pupils at KES are today deservedly celebrating some outstanding A Levels results.
#alevelresults
#AlevelResultsDay2022
#KESBathNews
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KES pupils rise to the challenge again as Year 13 cohort celebrate well-deserved A Level results.
27% of grades - A*
65% of grades - A*A
87% of grades - A*-B
Find out more here:
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Fantastic call up for Max following recent news he’s signed his first long-term senior contract with
@bathrugby
@FifteenRugbyXV
@bathrugbyacad
🏴 | Six
@bathrugby
players included in
@EnglandRugby
U18 Development Camp.
Read more ➡️
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Delighted to see KES recognised as the top performing co-ed independent school in the South West for the second year running in the new
@thetimes
#ParentPower
guide.
Click the link to find out more
#KESBathNews
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Our A Level pupils are jumping for joy as they celebrate some wonderful A Level results. The class of 2018 achieved a record high of 27.5% of grades at A*, whilst 60% of grades achieved A*-A. Congratulations to you all! Details here
#alevelresults2018
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Thank you to our fabulous facilities team for making our North Road entrance feel super festive!
#KESChristmas
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What a fantastic accolade for the energy and ambitions of our Music & Drama departments and pupils. We are thrilled! Find out how we came to be nominated and won this award by reading about our performing arts programme here
@KESBATHMusic
@kesbaththeatre
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Support the launch of Mrs Bruton's new book and help raise money for Bath Welcomes Refugees on World Refugee Day at a fundraising event here at school on 20 June. All welcome, details here
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GAME ALERT! Big local derby coming up this Friday, with both teams giving it their all
@UniofBath
pitch. All welcome if you fancy watching live rugby under the lights. Can we tempt any
@bathrugby
players to come and cheer on the boys, would mean alot!
#FridayNightLights
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COUNTY CHAMPIONS AGAIN! After 7 wins in a row this afternoon our U19 netball team are County Champions for the third consecutive year, securing their place in the next stage of the
@EnglandNetball
National Schools Competition. Many congratulations to the team and coaches.
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We are delighted to be supporting
@foldalluk
as they continue their vital work producing face shields for the
#NHS
Foldall have just relocated to our sports hall, enabling them to scale up production to 5k shields per day and then to 10k.
More here
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Congratulations to the class of 2019 for their outstanding results. A record 29% of entries achieved the top A* grade, with an equally impressive 61% of entries gaining A* or A grades. 83% of entries were A*-B. Full story here
#KESBathNews
#alevelresults
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With Ten Tors complete for another year, Mr Laney has set himself a further challenge - taking on the legendary Dragon's Back Race in Wales. What's more he's doing it for our school charity
@OTRbanes
- find out more here
#KESBATHAid
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Sunsets don’t get much better
@KESBath
- photo taken by Mr Willison from the Art department
@WeLoveBath
@BathChron
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Many congratulations to author and
@KESBathEnglish
teacher
@catherinebruton
on winning the Children's Fiction Award for her book
#noballetshoesinsyria
- the KES community are all very proud!
Congratulations to all the
#BAMBReadersAwards
2019 winners. Find the full list of tonight's winners over on the
@book_tokens
website and make sure you pick up copies of these wonderful books from your local bookshop.
#BAMBReadersAwards
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Sporting excellence and endeavour celebrated at the annual Sports Dinner. Many congratulations to all those nominated. Find out more about this year's award winners here
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Quite the occasion today, as the whole school gathered for a photo featuring our youngest children in Nursery through to Sixth Formers and staff. The photo was six years in the making after Covid and poor weather delayed two previous attempts to gather together.
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SCHOOOL CLOSED: Due to the overnight snow, King Edward’s Pre-Prep, Nursery, Junior & Senior Schools will be closed today (Friday). We apologise if this causes problems to parents, pupils and colleagues.
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All lit up and ready to go, tonight marks the official opening of our new drama centre!
#KESPerformingArts
#schoolforcreativeminds
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To match demand for
#STEM
subjects at KES we are in the process of increasing our teaching capacity in Science to further enhance practical teaching & problem-based learning. At the same time some of our existing Chemistry labs are being refurbished ready for the Autumn Term.
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We are delighted to announce that Sean Price has been appointed as the new Head Teacher of the Junior School at King Edward’s School.
Sean joins KES from Westonbirt Prep School where he has been Headmaster for the last seven years.
#KESBathNews
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Four
#KESBath7s
teams are heading to
@RPNS7
next week to take part in the world's largest school rugby tournament. Wishing them the best of luck and special thanks to
@CobbFarr
who continue to sponsor sport and the teams at KES
#roadtorosslyn
#rpns7s
#rugby7s
#schoolrugby
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Such an inspiration for our netball players to have
@EnglandNetball
player
@serenabob
at school today for a series of masterclasses with Year 5 through to 1st team squads.
So this is what a Commonwealth Gold Medal looks like!
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Today the school gathered for an Assembly of Remembrance, with reflections and the laying of wreaths shared with the whole community via a live stream to all Senior School pupils.
#Remembrance
#LestWeForget
#TwoMinuteSilence
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With superb A Level results in hand our pupils are heading to many of the UK's top universities, inc 17 to
@UniofOxford
&
@Cambridge_Uni
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All set for Founder’s Day
@bathabbey
after a four year absence. Wonderful to celebrate the School’s founding together as a community once more.
#kesbathcommunity
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The flag above Nethersole is at half mast this afternoon in honour of HRH, The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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A Level success all round as almost 40% of KES pupils achieved only A* or A grades, with 1 in 7 gaining 3 or more A*s. Details here
#alevelresultsday2018
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KES pupils rise to the challenge of reformed GCSE exams as nearly a quarter of entries attain the highest grade 9. Over 45% of entries secured a 9, 8 or A* grade, with almost 70% at grades 7/A or better. Full story here
#KESBathNews
#GCSEResults2019
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Many congratulations to our new Senior Prefects who received their gowns from the outgoing cohort at our Whole School Assembly this morning.
#KESBathCommunity
#KESBathNews
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Many congratulations to Megan and Charlotte, two of our A Level Mathematicians, who recently took part in the Maths Olympiad for Girls and gained the very highest certificate of distinction.
Read more here:
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Our Combined Cadet Force has proudly taken receipt of its new Contingent Banner. With just over a week to go before the
#Coronation
the Contingent Banner is believed to be the first of its kind to bear the Tudor Crown featured in the cypher of His Majesty King Charles III.
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Scrubs supplied by a
@KingswoodSchool
parent 😀
Visor made by the
@KESBathDT
team at KES 😀
Mask donated by a KES parent 😀
A delighted Dr Jones is very thankful to the Bath community for its ongoing support of the
#NHS
workforce.
#KESBathCommunity
#nhscovidheroes
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11 KES boys formed part of the U16
@bathrugby
squad that played Germany U16s on Saturday in Cologne, winning 34-10
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Many congratulations to Year 10 pupil, Guy for winning the
#HeartofBath
Environmental Hero Award. Read all about his work with
@ToadRescue
here
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We are pleased to announce that, following our
recent Educational Quality Inspection by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) in January 2023, King Edward's has once again been rated ‘Excellent’ in all areas.
Read the full report here
#KESBathNews
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The sound that tells you that a Whole School Senior Assembly (our first in 18 months) is about to get underway. Welcome back everybody!
#KESBathCommunity
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This week we bid a fond farewell to David, our School Crossing Patrol, who is retiring.
If you like working outside and meeting people, taking up this position could be for you.
For details visit:
Among other benefits is a retention bonus.
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Statement from King Edward’s School on the North Road Active Travel Scheme Consultation.
Read here:
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“We are hugely grateful for the support from Mrs Roy and KES. These masks will enable us to care for over 37,000 patients in the local area.”
#KESBathCommunity
#NHSCovidHeroes
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What an amazing result for Alumni OE
@BillBailey
and
@OtiMabuse
- all in Bath super proud!
#StrictlyFinal
THEY'VE DONE IT! Bill and Oti are your
#Strictly
2020 champions! 🏆
@BillBailey
@OtiMabuse
#StrictlyFinal
2K
3K
44K
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Fantastic News! Our cyber-savvy Year 8 team are the UK Champions after winning the
@NCSC
CyberFirst Girls Competition in Cardiff.
News in full here
#KESBathNews
#KESBathInspire
#GirlsComp20
#CyberFirst
#GirlsWhoCode
#GirlsinSTEM
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Academic as well as sporting success for Charley of
@SomersetCCC
& Max
@bathrugbyacad
- 20 GCSEs between them, 50% at A*
#GCSEresults2017
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Fantastic to see OE Max Ojomoh named in the opening U20 match. Good luck from all of us here at school in Bath!
@KESBathOEs
@KESBathSport
@bathrugby
@FifteenRugbyXV
Head coach Alan Dickens has named his side to play France in the U20 Six Nations Championship on Saturday 🌹
#FutureStars
@MitsubishiUK
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Our ambitious Drama programme also helped us win
@ISParent
Independent School of the Year for Performing Arts, from LAMDA to performing
@edfringe
or producing our own musical. Junior School pupils also recently performed Romeo & Juliet
@theeggbath
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Lovely to see our Year 13 Senior Prefects today who are helping us with our end of year, first time, Virtual Founder’s Day celebrations
#watchthisspace
#traditions
#schoolheritage
#endofyear
#kesbathcommunity
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Mrs Roy is making more masks next week, which will be distributed to surgeries in Bath, including Batheaston
#KESBathCommunity
#ProtectTheNHS
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Wonderful to see Nethersole again after so many months under scaffolding.
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Our second week of
#rugby
saw some competitive matches against Dauntsey's, both home and away.
As the return to rugby continues, training sessions are reaping benefits for team development.
You can view more pics from the 1st team here:
#KESBathNews
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Another set of superb A Level results for KES pupils. 26% of all entries A*, 63.3% at A*-A
#alevelresultsday
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Look who made a surprise visit to Pre-Prep and Nursery this morning, Father Christmas and his reindeer!!
#KESChristmas
🎄🎄
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So far visors have gone to local surgeries in Box, Bath, Warminster & Batheaston plus Bristol Royal Infirmary & Southmead Hospital
@uhbwNHS
@SuperSouthmead
@NorthBristolNHS
Also donated: protective googles & gloves
#protecttheNHS
Mrs Roy, with help from Mrs Jones & Mrs Bateman is still doing an amazing job making over 500 visors for local
#NHS
staff, however, she is running out of materials and is in need of polypropylene, 0.5 -0.8 mm thickness. Can anyone help supply materials so we can carry on?
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Many congratulations to Lawrence, who was a finalist in last wk's
@UniofOxford
Bebras Computing Challenge held at
@HertfordCollege
It was a huge achievement as over 79k pupils entered the opening round of the competition. Read more here
#KESBathInspire
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Outstanding
@LAMDAdrama
results coming through from the March exams, including our first ever 100% (for Ollie) and 98% for Lollie and India. A huge well done to everyone! Mrs Tamblyn and Mrs Schofield are very proud!
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KES pupils celebrate superb A Level results, including a record breaking 29% of entries achieving A* grades - more than three & and half times the national average. Full story here
#KESBathNews
#Alevelresults2019
#alevelresultsday
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Over 150 cast and crew members are involved in the staging of the Junior School's production of
#SevenBridesforSevenBrothers
- thank you to all our teachers and parents who have supported the children and helped bring this 'wonderful' performance to life!
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With the U14 trials complete, a total of 26 KES rugby players have been selected into the Bath Rugby talent pathway (DPP or PDG) for the 2022/23 season.
Many congratulations to all!
For more on this news, click here:
#KESBAthNews
#KESBathSport
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FRIDAY NIGHT UNDER THE LIGHTS!
🗓 Friday 15 October 2021
🆚 KES 1st XV vs. Beechen Cliff
🕥 KO 7pm
🏡 University of Bath venue
🏉🏉 All welcome to come and support the team in this classic local derby.
#KESBathRugby
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KES ranked as Bath's top performing school in this year's
@thesundaytimes
#parentpower
survey and the highest ranked independent co-ed school in the South West. Click on the link to read more
#KESBathNews
#SchoolforAdventurousMinds
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It was wonderful to celebrate the tenure of our Year 13 Senior Prefects last night, at a dinner to thank them for their service and all that they have contributed to school life. We wish you all the very best for the future.
#KESBathNews
#KESBathSixthForm
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GCSE results at a glance, as KES pupils perform 'outstandingly well' - with 55% of all exams taken achieving the top A* or 9/8 grades
#GCSEs2018
- many congratulations to the
#Classof2018
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School sports careers celebrated at the annual sports dinner, with guest speaker
@EmilyDiamond11
- read more here
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KES netball players from Year 5 to our most senior squads are looking forward to welcoming the hugely inspirational commonwealth gold medalist &
@EnglandNetball
@teambathnetball
player
@serenabob
to school tomorrow for a series of masterclasses, school assembly and Q&A session.
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Many congratulations to the class of 2021 who collected their
#alevels2021
earlier today. Overcoming unprecedented challenges during their A Level course the cohort deserve tremendous credit for the outstanding results they have achieved today.
#KESBathNews
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Learning from the very best, KES netball players met and where inspired by one of their sporting heroes yesterday as
@EnglandNetball
&
@TeamBathNetball
player Serena Guthrie ran a series of masterclasses at school. Read more here
#KESBathSport
#netball
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What a week it’s been for Max! Congratulations from all at KES! 🌹
💬 “I am really chuffed. I have always loved it here, I grew up here, went to school here. It means a lot for my family and I to be able to extend my stay here for the foreseeable future."
#OurJourney
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A recent Year 8 DT project, started just before lockdown involved designing an oil burner. Jonathan completed his design at home and Mrs Roy thinks his nature inspired design is amazing!
#MadeinDT
#KESBathRemoteLearning
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It’s wonderful to be back, with the school site filled with the sounds of some very happy pupils!
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A new academic year beckons and we are all set for some fresh adventures. A warm welcome to all pupils, including families joining the KES community this year
#schoolforadventurousminds
@HMC_Org
@GoodSchoolsUK
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Many congratulations to Tobin, part of the winning
@F4HMotorsport
team at the
@ForzaRC
Pre-Season Invitational in Seattle. What a great way to finish the term!
WE HAVE DONE IT!
We are the Team Champions at the
@ForzaRC
Pre-Season Invitational in Seattle!
🇬🇧 Racerz
🇺🇸 ForceOne
🇺🇸 Venom
Revel in the success tonight! Onwards and upwards for the rest of the season 🏆🏆🏆
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A well known
#livingstatue
in Bath brilliantly captured by one of our recent A Level photography students
#Alevel
#photography
#TBT
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KES pupil set to be the youngest speaker at
@tedxbath2019
. As an active ambassador for the UK Student Climate Network, Frances will talk about the climate crisis & youth empowerment’ - story here
#KESBathNews
#KESBathLeaders
#KESBathSixthForm
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Just after half term Hester & her brother Benjie represented
@GBSnowsport
at the 1st ever European Winter Para Sport event.
Read their account on the honour of representing GB & how they took on freezing conditions to win Bronze medal!
#KESBathNews
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'Why Do we Sing?' asked the Headmaster in today's Senior School Assembly, prompting this response! There are lots of musical opportunities available at school from choral and orchestra to R&B - do get involved!
#KESBathPerform
#Allelujah
@kesbathmusic
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"The play's the thing" or rather 2 plays are the 'thing' at KES this term, as a
#Shakespeare
takeover sees
#romeoandjuliet
performed at the Senior School, & the Junior School takes to the stage again
@theeggbath
to perform
#macbeth
as part of the
@SSF_UK
festival
#kesbathnews
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We are beyond delighted to hear that Tom - a stalwart of
@KESBathDrama
- has gained a place on one of the
@NYTofGB
online acting courses this summer
#KESBathPerform
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Come and cheer on the 1st XV this Friday as they take on
@BeechenRugby
under the lights
@UniofBath
. KO 7.30pm
#FridayNightLights
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Looking forward to learning more about Big Bangs and Black Holes, as we welcome Professor of Extragalactic Astronomy & Head of Physics
@UniofBath
- Professor
@CGMundell
as our Wroughton Lecture speaker on 1 March. All welcome. Details here
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Well done to Lily and Hester for organising a super successful cake sale this morning in support of the Mekele School for the Blind in Ethiopia. Cake donations were so generous that they actually have enough cakes left to run another cake sale tomorrow! 🍰🧁
@Ethiopiaid
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Congrats to Lollie, Ollie, Danny and Ebony for nominations in the Rose Bowl Awards, which recognise the best in Amateur Drama & Music productions in the
#southwest
#KESBathNews
#KESBathPerform
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YR 5 are reading Wolf Brother by
@MichellePaver
in English & have created cave paintings to depict the story
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