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- 08/11/24
Science in Medicine School Teams Prize 2024 - Kendrick Success!
The National Heart and Lung Institute and the British Heart Foundation’s Centre of Research Excellence at Imperial College London offers the Annual "Science in Medicine School Teams Prize" to engage sixth form school students in the UK with science in medicine. This year, fou...Read Full Story - 05/11/24
Usmi becomes Foyle Young Poet of the Year 2024
Many congratulations to Usmi in Year 11, who has been named one of this year’s Foyle Young Poets – this is a highly prestigious award given to only 100 young people aged 11-17 out of 6,600 entries from 113 different countries. Usmi’s poem will be published in an online anthology, a...Read Full Story - 22/10/24
Harpist in The National Youth Orchestra
During the first week of October, I was informed that I had achieved a place as a harpist in the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain! Across the country there are only four places available for the harp, so I’m delighted to have got a place. The audition process was...Read Full Story - 16/10/24
School Birthday Reunion
We are pleased to invite former students and staff to Kendrick School’s Reunion to celebrate our birthday on Friday 6th December 2024 from 3:30pm. There will be tours of the school with our students, a welcome from Ms Kattirtzi, our Headteacher and members of our Kendrick Student Leaders, f...Read Full Story - 03/10/24
Widening Horizons - Gold Award from Sutton Trust
We are delighted that Kendrick School has been awarded the Sutton Trust Fair School Admissions Award at Gold level. The Sutton Trust is an educational charity in the United Kingdom which aims to improve social mobility and address educational disadvantages. The top Gold level i...Read Full Story - 27/09/24
Kendrick School's 147th Birthday
This year we celebrated an incredible 147 years of Kendrick, 147 years of girls' education! Kendrick School, came into existence in 1877. It is named after its founder, John Kendrick who was a 17th century merchant and clothier left a bequest, a sum of money – some £1...Read Full Story - 17/09/24
First Place at All England Dance Festival
Founded in 1923, All England Dance (AED) is a biennial dance festival that celebrates dancers aged from three to twenty-one years. Performers qualify through a network of nationwide nominated festivals to participate in one of the five Regional Finals. I started competing at AED when...Read Full Story - 17/09/24
Mock Election 2024
On 4th July, we held our mock election, which mirrored the general election, in order to give students an insight into how the electoral system works as well as into each party's political ideologies and manifestos for the 2024 general election. The four parties involved were the Labour...Read Full Story - 15/08/24
A Level and GCSE Results 2024
We are delighted with the A Level and GCSE results received this summer at Kendrick School. We are very pleased and proud of our students and would like to congratulate them on their incredible achievements and celebrate their success.Read Full Story - 17/07/24
9C English Wins 'Our Class Loves This Book' Award
9C and their English teacher, Mr Dilley, were overjoyed to discover that they were this year's winners of the UK Literacy Association's Our Class Loves This Book award for their work on Manjeet Mann's The Crossing. This prize is awarded jointly to a class and their teacher, and Kendrick...Read Full Story - 16/07/24
The Poets’ Society Launches Its Fourth Anthology
The Poets’ Society, The Poets’ Editorial Team and The Poets’ Communications Team proudly present the fourth poetry anthology! This special launch celebrates the importance of taking writing seriously and this anthology marks how poetry has evolved at Kendrick School over the years...Read Full Story - 16/07/24
Readathon Club Finishes Another Classic Novel
Readathon Club, which includes over 20 students from Year 7 all the way through to Year 12 along with several keen staff members, has just finished making its way through its second classic novel, Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility. In Terms 3 & 4 we enjoyed A Tale of Two Cities by Charle...Read Full Story