Philip Whale

The King Alfred School Society, founded in 1897, is an informal, co-educational independent day school located on the edge of Hampstead Heath in London, UK. The school places equal importance on emotional, physical, social development, and academic progress of its students. The school offers a unique course for students passionate about performing arts, providing them with the necessary knowledge and skills to enter degree level study or employment. The Village is an experiential project where students and staff explore the skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and mindset needed to function effectively as a community. The school also offers a wide variety of clubs and extra-curricular activities to develop children's interests and talents.