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Kingshott School

Set on the outskirts of Hitchin, Hertfordshire, in a beautiful 23 acre site, Kingshott provides an outstanding co-educational learning experience for 400 children from age three to thirteen. We are an ambitious school, we want every child to experience a wealth of opportunities to acquire knowledge and aspire to excellence.

Our Nursery

3-4 year olds

Our Pre-Prep

4-7 year olds

Our Prep School

7-13 year olds

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@Kingshottsch - May 7

In History this week Year Seven have been studying the events of the English Civil War in 1642 and the reasons behind the decision to execute the King, Charles I. Read all about their hard work on our website: https://t.co/yJj7ZyGiag https://t.co/3FNxSuuX8J

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@Kingshottsch - May 6

Our Year 5 pupils have been outside experimenting with forces today 👨‍🔬👩‍🔬 https://t.co/bHHOKtrSBB

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@Kingshottsch - May 5

For a number of years now Kingshott has been working towards the Woodland Trust Green Tree Schools Award. 💚 Read more about how we achieved our Green Tree School Gold Award on our website: https://t.co/StVMelWn7U https://t.co/TSTKdamiQc

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@Kingshottsch - May 4

Would you like to learn more about life at Kingshott? We would be very happy to send you a prospectus giving you more information about our wonderful school, including how to join. https://t.co/ubi5C45e4k #Kingshott #Hitchin #Hertfordshire #IndependentSchools https://t.co/Nl81Plmkha

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 30

What an amazing day we have had taking part in the Captain Tom 100 Challenge! Watch the video on our website to find out what we got up to... https://t.co/l1DPt7kVBX #CaptainTom100 #captaintom100challenge @captaintommoore https://t.co/Gb0eSb6ycs

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 29

Our Year 1 pupils have been in training for Sports Day later this term! 🏃‍♀️🏃 #Kingshott #Hitchin #SchoolSports https://t.co/ymzHIxob7Z

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 28

We are seeking to appoint a truly inspirational and passionate Director of Music. The appointed person should be an innovative, creative and dynamic teacher and leader who has a genuine love for learning and music. https://t.co/3LDS0UYgQ9 #Kingshott #Hitchin #DirectorOfMusic https://t.co/ZV9qIQFc0k

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 27

Our very own Super Hairo!! Heera has not only donated a huge 12 inches of her own hair but she has also raised a whopping £1326 for The Little Princess Trust Charity. https://t.co/Ru0V1EWNF5 #Kingshott #Hitchin #LittlePrincessTrust https://t.co/WhaStTtY9k

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 26

We are looking to appoint a Games Coach from September 2021 to join our thriving PE/Games department, to help with the coaching of various teams. https://t.co/AkmQO3NQ6z The closing date for applications is Friday 7 May 2021 #Kingshott #Hitchin #GamesCoachVacancy https://t.co/yvhc02dsQj

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 22

@supercamps early discount offer of 15% off May Half-Term camps ends on the 26th of April Visit their website for more information and to book: https://t.co/CXGdQrMkGg #Hitchin #Hertfordshire #Letchworth #Kingshott https://t.co/DD7mYBQgfu

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 21

Welcome back! We are so excited to see everyone in school this morning ready for the Summer Term 🌞 #Kingshott #Hitchin #Backtoschool https://t.co/1mNK6qJRTa

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 20

We can’t wait to see everyone back tomorrow. There has been lots going on at school to prepare… 💙 New wallpaper in the Robinson Building 💙 Athletics track being mowed and prepared 💙 Kitchen staff are cleaning & preparing 💙 The front door has been stripped and re-painted https://t.co/e76OoSjN8g

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 19

In the last episode of our Parenting in a Pandemic mini-series, we discuss sleep and routine. Watch it on our website now: https://t.co/01OMrbqQbs #Kingshott #Hitchin #Wellbeing https://t.co/e3pdnLuyE9

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 16

Did you know that Kingshott School was founded in 1931 as a small boarding school for boys? & it is believed that the school’s name derives from King Henry VIII as the area was part of his hunting ground. https://t.co/ou7btY8uNp #Kingshott #Hitchin #Localhistory https://t.co/eHgS7enRR2

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 15

Year on year, Kingshott continues to make major improvements to its facilities, embracing the idea that innovation and tradition go hand in hand. Head over to our website to read more about our latest plans. 🏊‍♂️ https://t.co/hcDAxcB6wn #Hitchin #PrepSchool #Kingshott https://t.co/2UoiqecF82

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 13

#Outdoorlearning experiences offer a great deal in terms of benefits. 🌳🌾🦋 At Kingshott we recognise the importance of learning outdoors to promote pupils’ physical development, interest in learning & enjoyment of being outdoors. https://t.co/0tvcMXUHbR #Hitchin #Kingshott https://t.co/OeprgrOKGW

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 7

During their History lessons, year 5 have created commemorative Victorian plates to celebrate an aspect of the 19th Century to end their study of this period. Head over to our website to see them all 😍 https://t.co/YeFQBr09pS #Kingshott #Hitchin #Historyiscool https://t.co/9LvA6VCxOM

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 4

Wishing everyone a wonderful Easter from all of us at Kingshott 💙 #Kingshott #HappyEaster https://t.co/X7DSUIgkL8

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@Kingshottsch - Apr 2

Year 5 pupils are about to embark on a study of the Home Front in World War Two, as part of this they will be looking at rationing and ‘digging for victory’. https://t.co/p9QWfqxZaP #Kingshott #Diggingforvictory #Hitchin https://t.co/F3NdUeDf66

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@Kingshottsch - Mar 31

Some more of the beautiful rainbows that we spotted over our school last week 🌈 #Kingshott #Hitchin #Overtherainbow https://t.co/tTSVx6XtEl