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Best GCSE Results Ever for King Arthur's Students!

Tue 28 Aug 2012
By Emma Harrison
Best GCSE Results Ever for King Arthur's Students!

As King Arthur's embarks on a new academic year the school can look forward with continuing confidence, as this summer it recorded its best ever examination results.

Wincanton's Children Become Journalists! "Our Olympic Torch Relay"

Thu 5 Jul 2012
By Children of Wincanton
Wincanton's Children Become Journalists!

Children from Wincanton Primary School and Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School become Wincanton Window's youngest ever reporters, recounting their experiences of the exciting Three Towns Olympic Torch relay on 15th June 2012.

Green Growth at Wincanton Primary School

Wed 4 Jul 2012
By John Baxter
Green Growth at Wincanton Primary School

Pupils were pleased and excited on receiving plants and flowers from Otter Nurseries to help them get their learning garden going.

Olympic Torch Brings Light and Cheer to Wincanton and District

Sun 24 Jun 2012
By John Smith
Olympic Torch Brings Light and Cheer to Wincanton and District

On Friday 15th June students from schools in Wincanton, Castle Cary, Ansford, and Bruton brought pure cheer and delight to crowds as they carried out their own version of the Olympic Torch Relay.

King Arthur's Summer Fete and Fun Dog Show

Wed 20 Jun 2012
By Emma Harrison
King Arthur's Summer Fete and Fun Dog Show

By popular demand, King Arthur's will be incorporating a Fun Dog Show into its annual Summer Fete on Friday 29th June, from 6.00 - 8.00pm. All the usual favourites, too! Come along - free entry!

Getting Olympic Fever? Three Towns Torch Run

Thu 14 Jun 2012
By Tim Cook / David Norris
Getting Olympic Fever? Three Towns Torch Run

Disappointed to miss out on the official Olympic Torch procession in their area, local schools, backed by businesses, sport centres, the town councils and the Police are holding their own special torch procession around Castle Cary, Bruton and Wincanton.

The "Queen" Arrives at Wincanton Primary School

Mon 11 Jun 2012
By John Baxter
The "Queen" Arrives at Wincanton Primary School

A huge crowd of well-wishers, subjects of her sovereign Majesty and wearing a wonderful collection of hats and crowns, gathered for a celebratory lunch at Wincanton Primary School on Thursday 31st May.

King Arthur's School Mentor Relays Olympic Torch

Fri 1 Jun 2012
By Emma Harrison
King Arthur's School Mentor Relays Olympic Torch

King Arthur's nomination of Mr Steve Lafferty from Wincanton was approved by the Olympic committee and he ran his short stretch early on the 22nd May in Taunton. Afterwards, students queued for photos with Steve and the Olympic Torch.

Friends of King Arthur's Quiz Night 2012

Sun 25 Mar 2012
By Emma Harrison
Friends of King Arthur's Quiz Night 2012

It's time to call King Arthur's and enter your team (funny and cryptic team names are most welcome!) for their annual quiz night on Thursday 29th March.

A New Headteacher Appointed for King Arthur's

Thu 22 Mar 2012
By Emma Harrison
A New Headteacher Appointed for King Arthur's

The Governors of King Arthur's Community School, Wincanton, are pleased to announce the appointment of the new Headteacher for September 2012.

Senior Citizens Enjoy Party Organised by King Arthur's Students

Sun 1 Jan 2012
By Lauren Feast & Stacey Fowler
Senior Citizens Enjoy Party Organised by King Arthur's Students

Every year the Year 11 students at King Arthur's throw a party for the Senior Citizen's of the Wincanton community as part of their Citizenship studies. This year, on December 15th, the eighty guests all had a lovely time.

Wincanton Primary School Unveils New Website

Thu 29 Dec 2011
By Julie Nye
Wincanton Primary School Unveils New Website

December saw the launch of the school's new website, intended to keep parents and the local community up to date with all that goes on at the school.

King Arthur's Sports Teams Are On A Roll!

Thu 15 Dec 2011
By Emma Harrison
King Arthur's Sports Teams Are On A Roll!

Since half term there has been a lot of sporting activity at King Arthur's with some fabulous results…

KA Student Designs Wincanton's New Health Centre Logo

Tue 13 Dec 2011
By Anna Mesarova
KA Student Designs Wincanton's New Health Centre Logo

Challenged by the Wincanton Health Centre Patients Participation Group, King Arthur's students designed a logo for the new Health Centre in a competition ahead of the opening.

Greenpower - King Arthur's Exciting Season of Racing

Tue 1 Nov 2011
By David Kiddell & DT Students
Greenpower - King Arthur's Exciting Season of Racing

During September and October King Arthur's Greenpower car KAIII has completed in three exciting races. Here are three different reports from those involved.

New Pre-School Dream Looking Real for Our Lady's

Mon 24 Oct 2011
By Brian Matthews
New Pre-School Dream Looking Real for Our Lady's

For the last year, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Primary School has been quietly working towards the provision of a new pre-school. Now they seek the views of potential users to help bring the dream closer to reality.

A Murder Mystery Evening at King Arthur's

Tue 4 Oct 2011
By Friends of King Arthur's
A Murder Mystery Evening at King Arthur's

Come along to King Arthur's for an evening of fun and test your powers of deduction! Thursday 13th October 2011, 7.30pm.

All Welcome to Have a Look Around King Arthur's!

Mon 26 Sep 2011
By Emma Harrison
All Welcome to Have a Look Around King Arthur's!

On Thursday 29th September King Arthur's Community School will be opening its doors from 7.00pm to all for an Open Evening.

Best Ever GCSE Results at King Arthur's

Fri 2 Sep 2011
By Emma Harrison
Best Ever GCSE Results at King Arthur's

Exam results continue to improve at King Arthur's - as it embarks on a new academic year the school can look forward with continuing confidence as this summer it recorded its best ever examination results.

Exhibition of Students Artwork at Wincanton Hospital & Health Centre

Mon 1 Aug 2011
By Anna Mesarova
Exhibition of Students Artwork at Wincanton Hospital & Health Centre

Wincanton Hospital and Wincanton Health Centre are both exhibiting art work by students at King Arthur's. The display will be changed regularly, so look out for new pieces.

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