We are delighted to confirm that Seven Kings has achieved reaccreditation as one of only nine schools in the country to
have proved themselves to be World Class over a period of three years; achieved reaccreditation during the challenging circumstances of the pandemic
@WCSQM
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Our Year 3, 4 and 5 children are feeling inspired after a fantastic virtual visit from poet and author
@JosephACoelho
We can’t wait to carry on reading his new book Zombierella and use all of his top tips in our own writing!
@FreyaHartas
@WalkerBooksUK
@OpenUni_RfP
#RfP
‘Books are a uniquely portable magic.’ So much joy seeing our learners this week! Now get stuck into your books. We will be sending details of our book clubs soon....we want to hear your opinions.
#SKSBigReadingPush
Seven Kings’ brilliant librarian sorting books for our students today. This week we will be delivering a book to every child from Reception to Year 10 of their choice!
#SKSBigReadingPush
Teachers at Seven Kings are super excited about delivering books to our wonderful students tomorrow. What could you ask your child to support their reading?
#SKSBigReadingPush
Incredible news! Caiden in Y8 selected as
@poetrybyheart
finalist for his powerful recital of Charge of the Light Brigade. He’ll be performing live at Shakespeare’s legendary
@The_Globe
Our mini-bus Driver Extraordinaire! Who would have thought our Learning Leader of English was so sharp on his 3-point turns, reverse around the corners and parallel parking. Bringing the magic of books to our students!
#SKSBigReadingPush
Based on reading data for 712 pupils aged 11 to 14 in 2019, young people who read daily in their free time are twice as likely to read above the level expected for their age than children who don’t read daily. How long do you spend reading a day?
#SKSBigReadingPush
What wonderful role models they have chosen to inspire them. These are artists with exciting futures, to have created such outstanding work during lockdown!
#excellence
Kevin Wright
@kevinwright95
one of our super talented former students was playing in the AFCON today for Sierra Leone securing a draw against defending champions Algeria. Doing an excellent job against Man City star Riyaad Mahrez!
@Mahrez22
super proud 👑
Did you know that by reading for 20 minutes a day, you will have read 1,800,000 words a year? For young children that are read to, imagine the impact of this on their vocabululary choices? When was the last time you read a book for pleasure?
#SKSBigReadingPush
Tomorrow Joan Beckwith who has cleaned our school for 41 years and has kept us safe this year, retires. We are so grateful for her commitment to our community 👑
We are getting ready to celebrate 90 years of being at the heart of this wonderful community. Thank you for your generous time, support and commitment to making this happen. Doors open at 12 👑
Fabulous day. Saw year 7 using saws in DT. Heard y7 speak in Spanish for the first time. Saw year 5 play netball and use the outside gym. But this year 6 student won my heart ❤️ 📚 👑
#getreading
Yr8/9 Art students have been studying the work of Kehinde Wiley. Students used mixed media to create mainly hand painted backgrounds that are influenced by their own culture and heritage linking them to the foreground which presents their selected inspirational black icons
Community when you are out shopping in Tesco please put as many counters as you can in the Seven Kings slot to support our fund raising for our outdoor spaces
#community
#fundraising
#letsdothis
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Huge congratulations Alex Ferraby for leading nationally on the teaching of Mandarin.Young people have visited China,every year we host a reciprocal visit making friendships, understanding cultures. Currently trialling the teaching of Mandarin in Reception alongside phonics
#feo
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A huge thanks to Carol O’Brien for leading the birthday team.More thank yous later but looking forward to seeing our community coming together tomorrow after an awful 18 months so we choose to celebrate tomorrow our wonderful school at the heart of the community for 90 years 👑
Whizz Bang POP! It’s Science Week at SKS for our Primary Scholars! Writing in invisible ink, creating their own potion lists, learning to levitate objects with wands...it’s all a little bit magical here at SKS!
Buckets on the gates tomorrow for donations for the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Please give what you can our lovely community
#TurkeySyriaEarthquake
#friendship
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Today we launched our Seven Kings Foodbank to support our families in difficult times because we have a common bond, our children. Please give generously, none of us know what’s around the corner but let’s let our families know we are beside them 👑
Tonight was our summer virtual music concert with 120 in the audience. Our all through community, students and staff. Wow. Such talent. Such a wonderful community. 👑
A wonderful day with clouds and smashing sunshine in the afternoon.Thank you everyone who has made this possible.Year 8 sends a big thank you, merci ! 👑
£2530 raised today for the earthquake relief fund in Turkey and Syria from our community. Thank you for coming together so quickly and being so generous. After half term we hope to continue fund raising 👑
#earthquakeinturkey
#community
#friendship
Congratulations to all students who took part in the Immersive 'drop-in' Drama experience at lunchtime - recognising biases and where they stem from, and how to challenge others closing our South Asian History Month 👑
Seven Kings is an all-through reading school. Check out this beautiful
#readingforpleasure
scrapbooks from our year 3s. Everyone gets to take the scrapbook home to celebrate a book they love.
A superb double performance of Macbeth from
@theglobeplayers
for year 10 and 11. An inspiring cast and a wonderful audience. The 11s went straight into their Macbeth mock! Fair is foul and foul is fair!
It has been an absolute joy this week. Your children have been wonderful.Our new kings so happy and excited to be with us whether Reception,Year 7 or Year 12.Our new staff have been so positive.And old ones? Well we are happy &thankful too ‘I love teaching and I love our kids’👑
‘The world had taken a deep breath and was having doubts about continuing to revolve.’ Teachers at SKS are reading Maya Angelou’s ‘I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings’ this month. 48 readers in our community. Looking forward to the virtual breakout room discussion.
#SKSBigReadingPush
Swimming starts on our return in our own temporary pool for those who missed out due to covid. Hopefully picking up secondary students too who have not yet learnt. Super exciting!
#waterbabies
#lifeskill
#swimmingpool
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Sports day. It almost felt’ normal’. The students were magnificent and totally got into the spirit of the day, cheering each other on. Happiness in the sunshine
#SportsDay2021