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Welcome to Kirkbie Kendal School
Kirkbie Kendal School community is a happy place to learn and work. Care, Hard Work, Resilience and Curiosity are at the heart of who we are and our visitors often comment on the purposeful and friendly, warm atmosphere of our school.
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@KirkbieKendal 06 Feb
🚀EuroSpace Trip 🚀
Day 5 - 6th Feb 🪐🛰
Our last day in space 👨🚀
#belgium2026 #STEM #schooltrip
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@KirkbieKendal 06 Feb
Year 10 Assembly
Huge thanks to Iain from the NHS for speaking to our Year 10s yesterday about T Level qualifications. An engaging and informative session on future career pathways!
#Year10 #TLevels #NHS #FutureCareers
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@KirkbieKendal 05 Feb
🚀 EuroSpace trip 🚀
Day 4 - 5th Feb
A day of great activities @eurospacecenter
🪐Action/Reaction workshop (balloon-powered cars!)
🪐The Wall (satellite repairs 🛰️)
🪐 The Space Tour
AND a live interview with astronaut Chris Williams aboard the ISS 🤯
#STEM #belgium26
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@KirkbieKendal 05 Feb
🚀EuroSpace Trip 🚀
Day 3 - 4th Feb 💫
Arriving at the @eurospacecenter
#excitingday #belgium2026 #schooltrip
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@KirkbieKendal 04 Feb
Thank you to Molly from @oxford_uni for an inspiring talk with our Year 11 and Year 12 students about Oxford applications — a lot of great advice and insight! 🎓👏
#OxfordUniversity #UniversityApplications #HigherEducation #SixthForm #Year11 #Year12 #StudentSuccess
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@KirkbieKendal 04 Feb
🚀 EuroSpace Trip 🚀
Day 2 - 3rd Feb (part 2)
The afternoon was spent at @circuitspa
#belgium2026 #TravelMoments #schooltrip
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@KirkbieKendal 04 Feb
A fantastic afternoon of sport for the girls yesterday, with Years 7 and 9 playing hockey 🏑and Year 8s playing netball 🏐.
It was great to see so much talent on display across the board! Well done girls 👏
Thank you for hosting Kirkby Stephen Grammar School!
#schoolsport
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@KirkbieKendal 03 Feb
Well done to our Y7 and Y8 netball team who played 2 fantastic games against Windermere last night 🔥🏐
#Schoolsport #Netball #Teamspirit #Greatgame
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Year 8
KKS is a great place to study because it is welcoming and inspiring. You are challenged and well supported at the same time.
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hard work
Year 10
At KKS everybody works together as a community; we are all inspired, have common values and are motivated to work as a team to be a success.
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care
Year 11
There are always events happening and there are lots of extra-curricular activities from hockey and rugby to chess and dance clubs.
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resilience
Year 11
The best part of KKS is that it has made me want to achieve more than I thought was possible.
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curiosity