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- 12/03/24
World Book Day Celebrations 2024
As always, here at Kendrick we celebrated World Book Day ALL week in the library. We have been thoroughly enjoying our Agatha Christie puzzle and have made great progress over the week during break times. Our Guess who? Competition also proved very popular wi...Read Full Story - 23/02/24
House Drama 2024
During the final week of the spring term, the highly awaited annual event, House Drama, made its return. This year’s theme was centred around the ‘Candidate’ and all three houses delivered yet another set of truly remarkable and memorable performances. I am sure that these unique a...Read Full Story - 23/02/24
Berkshire Young Singer of the Year 2024 Finalist
We are delighted for Akshaya in Year 10, who has qualified for the finals of the Berkshire Young Singer of the Year 2024 competition. Here is what she's said about what she shas to do next:Read Full Story - 20/02/24
Year 11 Field Trip to Berinsfield
On Monday 22nd January, the Year 11 Geography students left to conduct fieldwork about a rural area in a small village not far from Oxford called Berinsfield. We took the coach there and when we arrived, we drove around the edge of the village. As soon as we got off the coach, we started co...Read Full Story - 20/02/24
Winter Poetry Competition
We were once again blown away by the range and quality of entries from students across the school into our Winter Poetry competition. Students wrote about many different aspects of winter, from snowflakes to Christmas lights, to winter wildlife. Congratulations to all students who submitted poems...Read Full Story - 09/02/24
Regional Air Squadron Trophy Competition
Last weekend, we had the opportunity to compete for the Regional Air Squadron Trophy. We were competing against 12 schools from the South West in 5 categories - Drill, Military Knowledge, Command Task, Shooting, First Aid and Aircraft Recognition. We came 2nd in the whole competition that...Read Full Story - 26/01/24
Holocaust Memorial Day 2024
This morning, at Kendrick School we commemorated Holocaust Memorial Day (27/01) with an assembly lead by Ms. Kattirtzi. Some Year 12 History students took us through this year’s theme of the 'Fragility of Freedom' by explaining how those who are targeted for persecution have had their...Read Full Story - 16/01/24
Top of the Bench
On Wednesday 10th January, we had the opportunity to travel to Oxford University to participate in the Top of the Bench competition, a challenge designed to put practical and teamwork skills into action whilst inspiring excitement about Chemistry. We spent the day at the university’s...Read Full Story - 11/01/24
Gift Drive for the Children's Ward
With two in-patient long-term wards, various clinics and incredible teams, the local community has benefited greatly from the children’s ward at Royal Berkshire Hospital. Having recently been there to shadow a doctor, I saw many patients presenting with vastly different concerns. Some only a f...Read Full Story - 10/01/24
Model UN Conference 2023
On Friday 8th December, a group of A-Level Geographers had the privilege of attending a Model UN conference at Reading Town Hall, representing the USA and Brazil. The conference kicked off with an inspiring talk from the Mayor of Reading, who spoke about the importance of stopping climate ch...Read Full Story - 09/01/24
Senior Maths Challenge & Maths Olympiad for Girls 2023
On Tuesday 3rd October, 70 Year 12 and 25 Year 13 Maths students took part in the Senior Mathematical Challenge run by the UK Maths Trust. This is a 90-minute multiple choice paper featuring stimulating problems designed to make students think carefully and apply their mathematical skills in new way...Read Full Story - 09/01/24
Vy at The Karate Championships
On the 4th November, I competed in the 50th Wado Kai European Karate Championships in Strasbourg, along with 450 other competitors from all over Europe and emerged with a Silver medal in the individual category and a Bronze from the team category, despite only having two days to practise with my tea...Read Full Story