Established 1898 Head Robert Lobatto Head of Middle School Rita Murray Phone +44 20 8457 5200 Founded 1898 | Type Independent School Head of Upper School Rod Jackson Head of Lower School David Weale Motto Ex Corde Vita | |
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The King Alfred School is a co-educational independent school in Hampstead in North West London. It was founded in London in 1898. The school was radical for its time in that it provided a secular education and that boys and girls were educated together.
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Aim
Its aim is to "help train up its scholars in the way of the good life, to help to fit them for effective work in the world, for effective sympathy and for effective joy." (John Russell, Head 1901-20).
Reception
The Good Schools Guide reviewed the school in the following terms:
Notable former pupils
References
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