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🌍 Planning charitable or community work over summer or a gap year? Apply for the Roy Award (up to £10k) or the King Edward’s Community Service Award (£2.5k shared). 📧 Check your college email or see more here: kedst.ac.uk/student-hub/bu… ⏰ Closes midday, 25 Feb 2026. #KingEds

Following the recent snowfall, we just want to reassure students and parents that the college will be open as usual tomorrow ❄️ All scheduled lessons will run as planned, college transport will be operating as normal, and standard opening hours apply #OpenAsUsual #CollegeUpdate

❄️ College Closed – Fri 9 Jan ❄️ Due to heavy snow, the college site is closed today. 📚 Online lessons will run via Microsoft Teams at normal times. Attendance will be monitored. 📧 Please check emails for full details. Stay safe ❄️

⚠️ Weather Update – Fri 9 Jan ❄️ Due to the Amber weather warning and predicted snow, we will have a delayed start of 10:00 AM. 🕘 Site opens 9:45 AM 📚 Lessons begin 10:00 AM If a full closure is needed, we’ll update via email by 7:00 AM. #StaySafe #KingEds ❄️

Our Drama students delivered two fantastic performances of The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui just before we broke up for the holidays. Outstanding talent, commitment and professionalism across both shows 👏✨ #KEDSTDrama #ArturoUi #LiveTheatre

Ready to make 2026 your year? 👀 Applications are still open to join King Ed’s this September 2026! Don’t wait — apply today at kedst.ac.uk #KEDST #KingEds #ApplyNow #ApplicationsOpen #FutureStartsHere #JoinUs2026

🌟 Last night we hosted one of our Commendation Evenings, celebrating some of our amazing Year 13 college students! We’re so proud of their dedication, resilience & achievements — true inspiration for our community 👏✨ #CommendationEvening #Year13 #StudentSuccess

Some of our Politics & History students went stateside — Washington adventures! Highlight? A surprise private tour of Congress 🏛️ thanks to Thomas Austin (yes, the Architect… not the og one 😅). Huge thanks to our students & staff for being brill KEDS reps 👏💙 #KingEdsOnTour

Toby is in full dramatic mode today 😭💻 He’s refreshed the application portal 47 times… and he’s still devastated you haven’t applied to King Ed’s yet. Good news: there’s still time to fix his mood. Apply by 28 Feb 2026 for equal consideration via kedst.ac.uk

College is open as normal today, but please check your travel route for any delays or disruptions. Take it slow and arrive safely 💙 #CollegeUpdate #StaySafe #RainyDay

One of our students brought in their grandad’s old Chemistry book from his time at King Ed’s — with notes from 1939! We love seeing pieces of our history still inspiring students today. 💙 Once a King Ed’s student, always a King Ed’s student 👑 #KingEdsAlumni #CollegeHistory

Huge congrats to Evie, one of our talented Y13 students, who’s been named the Worcestershire Young Poet Laureate for 25–26! 🏆✨ Her winning poem, was written around the theme of ‘Courage’ — a stunning piece showcasing her creativity and voice. 💭👏 #KingEds #Poetry

🦖 We had a roaring good time at last night’s Open Event! If you missed out — it’s not too late! Join us for our Saturday Open Event. 🎟️ Book your space now via our website: kedst.ac.uk #KingEds #OpenEvent #FutureKEDS #SixthForm #Stourbridge #WeAreKingEds

A huge congratulations to all our students who took part in this year’s Biology Olympiad! 🌿 An incredible achievement from our biologists — you’ve made us proud! 💚 #KingEds #BiologyOlympiad #StudentSuccess #ProudToBeKingEds

👎 Guess what college life is like 👍 Come and see it for yourself at King Ed’s Our Open Events are the best way to explore college life 📅 Thurs 16 Oct 📅 Sat 18 Oct Book your place 👉kedst.ac.uk #OpenEvent

King Ed’s kicked off the season with a win in their first football match of the academic year! 🙌 KEDST 2 – BMET 1 ⚽️ All players have set an amazing precedent for the season ahead 💪 A huge well done to all our Year 12 students who made their debut today 👏 #KEDST

🎉 Great news, Year 11! Applications for Sept'26 are now OPEN!✨ Still deciding? Come & see what college life is really like at one of our Open Events 👇 📅 Thursday 16 October 📅 Saturday 18 October 🌐 Go to our website at kedst.ac.uk to apply and book your place!

🎉 Our Fresher’s Fayre was buzzing with energy! From Lego Club to Yoga, Podcasting to Football — there was something for everyone. 🙌 College at King Ed’s isn’t just about A Levels — it’s about trying new things, meeting new people, and getting involved! 💙 #FreshersFayre

🌿 Congrats to 9 of our last year’s Y12 students who completed the Environment Leaders Award In partnership with @LeadershipSkillsF, @wwf_uk and @Natures_Voice, the award saw students lead projects to boost biodiversity across campus, a brill achievement 👏 #EnvironmentLeaders

This is Toby 👋🐾 He’s part of our team at King Ed’s — but even he’s paws-ing 🐶 to check out our Open Events! 📅 Sept 2026 cohort: 👉 Thu 16 & Sat 18 Oct Don’t sit… stay… or roll over 🐾 — book your spot 👉 kedst.ac.uk and join the pack! 🐕 #KingEds #OpenEvent