Kensington Park School Academic Summer Courses
Kensington Park School Academic Summer Courses is a co-ed boarding and day school in Kensington, London. Our advice on this school is independent and free.
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About Kensington Park School Academic Summer Courses
The story, ethos and character of Kensington Park School Academic Summer Courses.
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- Mr Antony Faccinello

Kensington Park School is a small, independent, co-educational day and boarding school for students aged 11 to 18. Split across two sites on either side of Kensington Gardens, KPS offers an exceptionally well-rounded education in the heart of cosmopolitan central London.
Years 7 to 11 are based at the Lower School on Bark Place, a short walk from Bayswater and Queensway tube stations, while the Sixth Form is located on Queen's Gate, overlooking the Natural History Museum. The school's boarding house, which offers outstanding accommodation, is located in a quiet, leafy area of Earl's Court within easy reach of both school buildings.
With boarding available from Year 9, KPS is a diverse community of boarding and day students in which each child is excited, challenged, and inspired to become the best possible version of themselves.

Small class sizes, coupled with an outstanding system of pastoral care, ensure all students at Kensington Park School are given the they need to flourish, both inside and outside the classroom, and every year our students achieve exceptional results at GCSE and A level, securing offers for a wide-range of competitive undergraduate courses at leading UK universities, including many in the Russell Group.
Our summer programmes give students the opportunity to experience life at Kensington Park School and our superb London location. What the school is known for? Superb location in central London, on borders of Hyde Park Small class sizes Personalised approach to teaching and learning Outstanding boarding available from Year 9Excellent academic results, including Broad range of GCSE and A level subjects, including 63% grades 9 to 7 at GCSE, and 57% grades A* to B at A level.



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Academics at Kensington Park School Academic Summer Courses
What pupils study at Kensington Park School Academic Summer Courses — and where it takes them.
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Interactive sessions in areas such as critical thinking, public speaking, interview skills, and growth mindset will push students out of their comfort zones and challenge them to develop new ways of thinking. +1 photos
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Boarding at Kensington Park School Academic Summer Courses
Day-to-day boarding life and pastoral care at Kensington Park School Academic Summer Courses.
Summer students have the option of residing in our luxury boarding house, located in a quiet, leafy area of Earl's Court. Students are accommodated in premium shared rooms with ensuite facilities and a small kitchenette, but can also relax and socialise together in our restaurant or common room.
Friendly, live-in Boarding Tutors and Activities Staff ensure summer students enjoy maximum comfort and security whilst living and studying in London, and the boarding house is equipped with electronic key cards, CCTV, and a staffed reception.
Students are accommodated in premium shared rooms with ensuite facilities and a small kitchenette, but can also relax and socialise together in our restaurant or common room. Friendly, live-in Boarding Tutors and Activities Staff ensure summer students enjoy maximum comfort and security whilst living and studying in London, and the boarding house is equipped with electronic key cards, CCTV, and a staffed reception.
Summer students enjoy an exceptionally high standard of accommodation which is very well connected to transport links in and around London. The boarding house is located a short tube ride away from our school building, and students are chaperoned to and from school each day by our staff.
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Kensington Park School Academic Summer Courses admissions
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Kensington Park School Academic Summer Courses fees & funding
What Kensington Park School Academic Summer Courses costs, what's included, and how we help with funding.
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- Boarding accommodation
- All meals
- Pastoral & house care
- Most academic materials
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Kensington Park School Academic Summer Courses location & travel
Where Kensington Park School Academic Summer Courses is, and how to get there.
Travel details Address Kensington Park School, 40-44 Bark Place, South Kensington, London, W2 4AT, England Travel time to London by train Less than 1 hour Telephone +442076164400 Website https://www. kps. co. uk/summer-school Most convenient airports Airport Distance (miles) Drive time (minutes) 1.
London Heathrow 14 50 2. London City 14 80 3. London Gatwick 30 110 Most convenient train stations Station Distance (miles) Drive time (minutes)
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