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3rd July 23

We were very lucky as we escaped the showers last week for both our Sports Days held on Thursday and Friday at Holland Park. The children really enjoyed taking part in their races, thank you very much to all the parents who came to support them!

3rd July 23

We wish Mr David Summerscale the very best on his retirement as Chair of Governors of Kensington Wade. Mr Summerscale has been our Chair of Governors since the launch of the school in 2017 and will be sorely missed. He was instrumental in setting up our governors’ committee and, with his wealth of educational experience,…

27th June 23

Well done to Years 4 and 5 who played a mini basketball tournament yesterday against Years 4 and 5 from Redcliffe Gardens School. Lots of goals were scored and great fun was had by all at our final fixture of the term!

26th June 23

We were recently visited by China Daily for a new series they are making on why people choose to learn Chinese in the UK, how it is taught and what the language can deliver to people. Please watch the short episode .

16th June 23

Nursery and Reception had a lovely outdoor art day yesterday! They enjoyed creating a big, collaborative piece of art inspired by Jackson Pollock and made fantastic 3D sea animal sculptures and beautiful seashell art. Pupils were also joined by talented interior designer Ruyin Liu who taught our budding artists new techniques using sunlight, shadows and…

15th June 23

Year 1 explored some of the plants on our school grounds yesterday, identifying the wild plants and garden plants. They then chose their favourites and completed some observational drawings of two of their chosen plants. There was a lot of discussion between classmates on what they saw. Great work Year 1!

13th June 23

We’re delighted to be included in ‘Which School Advisor’s’ piece on ‘Chinese: A growing rival to French in UK Schools?’ The article examines how and why students are increasingly looking to master Mandarin Chinese in classrooms across the UK today. To read the piece, please read here    

13th June 23

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Huw May as the new Head of Kensington Wade from September 2023. Mr May is a highly respected leader in the preparatory school sector and joins Kensington Wade from Eaton House Belgravia where he is Head of School. He has been a Head within the Eaton…

31st May 23

The children at our half term holiday camp are having lots of fun this week! Yesterday, after learning a poem about the wind, they  made kites which they flew and had a paper boat race to test the strength of the wind. They have also done water calligraphy and traditional Chinese games such as rubber…

26th May 23

We have just found out that all pupils who entered this year’s Chinese Bridge speaking competition made it to the final! The competition organisers received an unprecedented 90 entries from 34 schools across the country with more than 400 pupils taking part. Congratulations to the pupils and teachers involved and good luck for the final…