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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 27 Apr
🥾🌄 The DofE Gold Practice Expedition is underway in Coniston. It was the first day yesterday and after a successful night camping the groups set off in the glorious sunshine ☀️⛺ Good luck everyone!!
#DofEGold #Practiceexpedition #Outdoorlearning #Adventure #Newexperiences
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@KirkbieKendal 27 Apr
A fantastic day at Kendal College for our Year 10s at the Food Careers event! 👩🍳👨🍳
A delicious 3-course lunch and a mocktail 🍸 experience — plus great insight into future careers in the food industry.
#FoodCareers #FutureChefs #TastyFood @KendalCulinary
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@KirkbieKendal 24 Apr
A great evening last night on Scout Scar with our Bronze DofE team 🌄 Now looking ahead to the practice expedition—bring it on! 💪🥾
#DofE #DofEBronze #Teambuilding #mapreading
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@KirkbieKendal 22 Apr
Year 10 had a great time at the BAE Work Experience Insight Day. 🔧
They got involved in team-building challenges, learnt about apprenticeship pathways, and even had a go at 3D welding 👨🏭
#WorkExperience #Engineering #BAESystems #Apprenticeships
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@KirkbieKendal 21 Apr
Well done to all our Year 8 Bridge Designers! Another fantastic competition - Congratulations to Ella, Annie and Gabby from 8N, and Toni, Charlie and Alfie from 8S - our winning teams! 🥇🥈🥉
#bridgebuilding #engineering #stem #DesignTechnology
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@KirkbieKendal 17 Apr
Congratulations to our Taekwondo star Gabby (Year 8), who won an award at the Cumbria Sports Awards last night.
🏆Junior sports personality of the year 2026! 🤩
She is the only person to have won it twice . After her 2023 success. 👏
#cumbriasportsaward #amazing
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@KirkbieKendal 17 Apr
A fantastic day at Alton Towers with our lovely A Level STEM students! 🎢
#rollercoaster #gforce #hometime
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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