Celebrating individuals
The support, the friendships, the opportunities - they all played a part in helping me become who I am today.”
Kenzie Benali
How Broadcaster Kenzie Benali Turned Passion into Profession
Charlie Aspinall
From Quiet Beginnings to School Leadership
"Being Head of School was about being a role model for my little sister as much as it was for me the other pupils"
Lucas
Lucas’s Path from KES Prep to KES Senior
You get to write, imagine and try out ideas. It’s not just about learning - it’s about exploring what you can do with
Hari
Hari's Big Adventure: Life as Head Boy at KES Prep
I liked the idea of the responsibility, I think I’m quite good at public speaking - I’ve done quite already
Mr Piggott
The Artist Behind the Lens and the Lessons
The art studios are a place, even the way they’re designed, they’re different. We are different,
Afjal Chowdrey
A Home Away from Home
Afjal speaks with genuine affection and gratitude for KES, he describes as a 'home away from home'.
Simon Williamson
From Prep Portacabins to 100 Marathons: Simon Williamson’s Journey of Resilience and Giving Back
It was all about the group of friends that we had, that we all went on that school journey together.
Sesika
Sesika’s Amazing Journey: Five Years of Growth & Discovery
KES is exactly the place my parents and I anticipated when we were choosing a school; friendly and empowering
Natalie Black
KES 94-01
‘My time at KES taught me to make the most of every opportunity - to meet new people, try new experiences and make a difference wherever you can. Most importantly, I made friends for life that I will always cherish’.
Graham Noble
KES 98-03
My time at Stroud taught me the importance of manners, social skills and the confidence to adapt.
Joe Weatherley
KES 08-15
I have been playing professional cricket for Hampshire since I left King Edward’s.
Ree
KES 15-22
Be passionate. There is a wide range of students that attend KES all with different interests and skills
Alice Penfold
Teacher of Geography & KES 94-01
KES is an ever-changing school, meeting the needs of each generation of students
Darren Cooper
KES 92-94
KES taught me skills that I have carried through into my work and personal life today