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Parent Bulletin

Parent Bulletin w/c 20.02.2012 More >>

Italian Concert tour rehearsal dates

Joint rehearsal dates and times with Heath Park for Italian concert tour to Liguria 6th - 13th July 2012 More >>

Diamond Jubilee competition

Feeling creative? Create a piece of artwork or a short story about the Queen and you could win fabulous prizes! More >>

Year 10 Curriculum Evening information

Year 10 Curriculum Evening. Tuesday 6th March 2012. 5.00pm - 7.00pm More >>

GCSEpod

Help with your revision, learning and homework using your computer or mobile device. Improve your grades by using the technology in your pocket! More >>

'We Will Rock You'

Tickets are now available from reception for this years College production 'We Will Rock You'. Tickets are £5 for adults and £3 for concessions. More >>

Extra Curricular Activities

Extra Curricular Activities for Spring Term 2012 More >>

Library Life

Articles and photos displaying the wide variety of events and trips organised within our Library. More >>

National Science and Engineering Week

A large range of activities are taking place in College. More to follow... More >>

Under 16s Hockey

Staffordshire Cup 24th January 2012 More >>

World Netball Series

Trip to World Netball Series at Liverpool Echo Arena More >>

The Good Life Arts Project

6th Form students design Art based activities for Good Life website More >>

Abbey Court Christmas Concert

KS3 and KS4 Senior Choir entertain Abbey Court Residents More >>

Shoebox Appeal

International Aid SHoebox Appeal More >>

Maths Revision Sessions

Year 10 and 11 Maths Revision Sessions More >>

Parent Bulletin

Parent Bulletin 9th January 2012 More >>

Midland Expressway Scholarship

Daniel Statham receives £2000 scholarship from M6 toll More >>

Tate Liverpool Art trip

Year 10 GCSE Art trip More >>

Brimingham Metropolitan College

Year 10 GCSE Electronics trip More >>

Ski Lessons

Visit to Swadlincote dry ski slope More >>

Fantastic Fundraising

Lacey Stevens V-KO raises over £300 for charity More >>

Christmas Workshop

Kingsmead and St Peters Christmas Service and Workshop More >>

Parent Bulletin: 12th December 2011

The parent bulletin for December 12th is now available. More >>

Year 12 / 13 Animation Trip to Big Red Studio

On Thursday 1st December 11 students from the Year 12 and 13 GCE Applied A level Art and Design course visited the Big Red Studio in Burslem (Stoke-on-Trent). More >>

Valley House Charity Shop Mission

Pupils from Valley House recently visited Katharine House Hospice shop in Hednesford. More >>

Upper School Performing Arts Concert

Kingsmead's talented Year 10 and 11 students produced a fantastic evening of entertainment for all on Wednesday 9th November 2011. More >>

Letter from the Head: End of Autumn Term 2011

Thank you for your support during this successful term. Please take the opportunity to look at the Connect online section of the website to get a flavour of the many activities which have taken place over the term. More >>

Information on free school meals

The Government is giving money to schools to help children from lower income families do their very best. This funding is called a ‘Pupil Premium’. More >>

Extra-curricular activities for the Autumn Term

A list of extra-curricular activities available during the autumn term. More >>

Year 10 trip to Caterpillar

On Thursday 1st December 10 Year 10 students went on a trip to Caterpillar, Desford. More >>

International Aid Trust – Christmas Shoe Box Appeal

Kingsmead are once again supporting the International Aid Trust. We are collecting shoeboxes, which will be distributed to children in orphanages in Eastern Europe for Christmas. More >>

Twycross Zoo RE Visit

On Friday 21st October, 50 year 11 pupils were taken to Twycross Zoo as part of their RE GCSE course. More >>

Kingsmead success at Badminton Championship

Kingsmead’s PE department hosted this year's Cannock and District U-14 and U-16 boys and girls badminton championships on Wednesday 23rd November. More >>

Keynote Educational Conference: 26th March 2012

The History Department has arranged an educational visit for Year 10 and 11 GCSE History Students to attend a Keynote Educational Conference atWalsall FC's Banks's Stadium on Monday 26th March 2012. More >>

Remembrance Day: 11th November 2011

Sixth Form students attended Hednesford’s Armistice Day tribute on Friday 11th November. More >>

Kingsmead & the Chase Chamber of Commerce

On 9th November, Kingsmead hosted a networking meeting as part of our relationship with the Chase Chamber of Commerce. More >>

Primary Award Winners

The recent Y6 Open Evening event was very well attended and to encourage the Y6 students to find out as much as they could about life and studies at our school we set up a quiz where they had to track down key facts about the school on their tour. More >>

Key Stage 1 Indoor Athletics Competition

Kingsmead Technology College played host to Key Stage 1 pupils from four local primary schools in an indoor athletics competition on Tuesday the 8th of November. More >>

Year 10 Public Services Career days

During October, Year 10 Public Services students were given the opportunity to get a taste of life and possible career choices within the Navy, Fire Service and Army. More >>

Kingsmead students' walk for charity

Students from Kingsmead Technology College's Valley House will participate in the Winter Walk 2011 for Katharine House Hospice. More >>

Festival of Achievement 2011

Kingsmead hosted its Festival of Achievement on Wednesday 2nd November at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Cannock. The event was highly attended by pupils, parents and staff. More >>

Kingsmead students celebrate swimming victory

Kingsmead students are celebrating after a resounding success at the Cannock Chase District Swimming Championship qualifying events. More >>

Open Evening 2011 (updated)

Our open Evening this year was extremely well attended by year 6 parents and pupils, who according to feedback found the evening informative, well organised and received a warm welcome. More >>

Kingsmead Knit & Natter

Kingsmead hosted its 2nd Knit and Natter afternoon on Thursday 13th October 2011. More >>

Italy Concert Tour 2012

Preparations for next year’s Italian concert tour to Liguria commenced on Tuesday 11th October 2011. More >>

Netball Academy Success

Kingsmead students attended the Under 14’s South Staffordshire Netball Academy trials last week. More >>

Modern Foreign Languages trip to Germany

Pupils from years 7 to 10 who are currently studying German visited the picturesque Moselle Valley in Germany during July this year. More >>

Duke of Edinburgh Expeditions: Summer 2011

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award has been running at Kingsmead for many years now and this summer even more Kingsmead students completed the expedition section. More >>

Year 10 Partnership Evening

The Year 10 Parents' Partnership evening will take place on Wednesday 21st of September, 2011. More >>

Letter from the Head: September 2011

We have made a good start to the new academic year at Kingsmead and, as we come to the end of the first week back, I would like to take the opportunity to draw your attention to exam news, calendar dates and other information. More >>

Electronic Safety at Kingsmead Technology College

We would like to make you further aware of some of the things we are doing in the college to ensure your child is kept safe from on-line threats. More >>

Kingsmead celebrates excellent GCSE Results

Kingsmead Technology College has seen its overall pass rate rise for the fifth consecutive year to 94% 5A*-C with 51% including English and maths. More >>

Letter from the Head: End of Summer term 2011

As we approach the end of the term I would like to thank you again for your support throughout the year and for the positive messages I have received as the new Headteacher. More >>

A-Level Success at the BKN Sixth Form

Even greater success at the Blake, Kingsmead and Norton Canes Sixth Form as 22 subjects achieve 100% A-level pass rates, a great achievement as sixth form numbers were at their highest ever level. More >>

Art Textiles Exhibition: DECOTEX 2011

10 Textiles students showcased their work in the first event of its kind at the College. The students were very proud to show off their achievements to friends at family at the Private Viewing of the work on Tuesday 5th July. More >>

Barcelona Sports Tour 2011

42 students and 5 staff went to Barcelona in the first week of the Easter holiday on a hockey and football sports tour. More >>

Year 10 History visit to Rome

Students from Kingsmead's Year 10 History class recently visited Italy, taking in Rome, Pompeii and the Vatican. More >>

Important news about Saturday study

Saturday study sessions are a useful opportunity for students to complete homework and coursework in a relaxed environment. More >>

Junior Maths Challenge 2011

Kingsmead are very proud to announce the excellent performance of our students in this year's Junior Mathematical Challenge. More >>

Class of 1938-79 open day: Saturday 9th July

Kingsmead Technology College is holding an open day for all former students from the years 1938 to 1979. More >>

Fire & Rescue Fire-fighters Programme

Kingsmead has long enjoyed taking part in the local community Junior Fire-fighters programme which is run over a 12-week programme. More >>

Vertical Tutoring update - summer 2011

Six houses - one community. More >>

2011-2012 Term Dates

Kingsmead Connect - 27th April 2011

Kingsmead students' animations featured at festival

Vertical Tutoring - information for parents


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