On Saturday, King’s proudly celebrated the first phase of its’ new STEM facilities: state-of-the-art science laboratories. The event began with a speech by John Maas, Chair of Governors, who highlighted the importance of cutting-edge facilities in supporting learning and fostering a love of science and technology. Following the speech, Principal Simon Fisher officially opened the labs by cutting the ribbon, marking a new chapter in the School’s commitment to STEM education.

Guests then toured the facilities, exploring the modern laboratories and seeing firsthand how these spaces will enhance practical learning and experimentation for pupils. The new labs provide an inspiring environment for scientific discovery, encouraging creativity, collaboration and hands-on learning.

The opening of these facilities represents an exciting investment in the future of King’s School Rochester and it’s pupils, ensuring they have the tools to explore, innovate, and thrive in the world of science and technology.

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