The King's School, Harpenden

The King's School, Harpenden is seeking a Head of Primary who’s motivated by high-quality teaching, thoughtful leadership, and a school culture rooted in Christian values.
If you’re ready to lead while staying connected to the classroom, we’d love to hear from you.

Click this link for more information: https://bit.ly/HeadofPrimary

Fun Day this Saturday July 5th. Come and join us!!
Order food in advance here https://pta.events/funday2025

🎨 GCSE Art Exhibition – You're Invited! 🖼️

Come and be inspired by the incredible creativity and talent of our GCSE Art students! Their hard work, imagination, and unique perspectives are on full display in this stunning exhibition.

📅 June 18th
📍 The King's School, Harpenden
🕒 5-7pm

You won’t want to miss this celebration of artistic expression—every piece tells a story. All welcome!

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🎷 Prom Praise 2025 at the Royal Albert Hall! 🎷
We are so proud of one of our talented students who had the incredible opportunity to play saxophone as part of Prom Praise 2025 at the iconic Royal Albert Hall!

Playing as part of the Langham Arts Youth Orchestra, he joined world-class musicians and worship leaders to bring powerful music to life in a setting that lifted hearts and pointed every note heavenward. What a moment to remember!

🎶 Watch the full performance here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQzXoe3hcpI

Well done! 👏🎼

Our Year 9 students put their map reading skills to the test on a local hike—dropped off in an unfamiliar location with just a map, they navigated their way back to school with confidence and precision. No one got lost! A great adventure and fantastic preparation for their upcoming trip to Wales.

We're Hiring!
Do you have a passion for languages and a heart for young people? We’re looking for a caring and enthusiastic teacher to join our team as a part-time Teacher of French or Spanish.

With small class sizes, a supportive environment, and the chance to shape a vibrant MFL curriculum, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference.

Apply now and help equip our students with the language skills they need for life!

For more info, get in touch with us [email protected] or call 01582 767566 . We’d love to hear from you! Please forward to others who may be interested.

Exploring Apprenticeships at The King's School, Harpenden !

Our secondary staff recently highlighted apprenticeships in form times and lessons enabling students to discover how apprenticeships offer hands-on experience, qualifications, and a pathway to exciting careers. From engineering to digital marketing, apprenticeships provide real-world skills while earning a salary.

We encourage our students to explore all their options for the future—university, apprenticeships, and beyond!

Parents, if you'd like to learn more, please speak to our careers team, email [email protected]

A Night to Remember!

15 of our students had an unforgettable experience watching the England vs Spain women's football match! A thrilling game that ended 1-0, but the real drama came when all the floodlights went out mid-play—adding to the excitement!

A special highlight of the night was one of our Year 1 students having the incredible opportunity to be a mascot, walking out onto the pitch with the players! A truly unforgettable experience for them and a proud moment for our school.

A fantastic evening of sport, teamwork, and memories. ⚽🔥

📚World Book Day 📚

Today, the Primary School celebrated World Book Day! It was lovely to see so many children (and teachers!) dressed up, celebrating the wonderful gift of books and reading.

What a fantastic Open Day!

It was a pleasure to meet so many parents today. Many commented on the warm and welcoming atmosphere as they toured the school, and our wonderful Year 11 tour guides were highly praised. Conversations with the Headteacher and Heads of School provided great insight, and our admissions team was on hand to answer all questions.

If you couldn’t make it, don’t worry! We’d love to show you around—just email or call us to book a visit. As they say when buying a house, visits are essential. It’s not just about how a school looks or what it does, but how it feels!

We look forward to welcoming you soon!

Please email [email protected] or call 01582 767566

🌟 You're Invited to Our School Open Day! 🌟

Looking for a school that nurtures faith, character, and academic excellence? Come and experience The King's School, Harpenden for yourself!

📅 Date: Tuesday 4th March 2025
📍 Location: Elmfield, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, AL54DU
🕙 Time: 9.30am.- 12.00 noon

Discover how our Christian ethos, small class sizes, and strong community create an environment where every child thrives. Meet our teachers and students, explore our facilities, and see what makes our school unique!

📢 Book your place today! Call 01582 767566 or email [email protected]

We look forward to welcoming you! 😊✨