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.

Alice McNicholas

KES 10-17

KES helped me to achieve my professional dream

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