News & Events

From the school.

Essays, announcements, and gatherings from our community.

Announcement

April 12, 2026

King Alfred Academy announces inaugural K–12 year

After two years of preparation, we are honored to open enrollment for our founding class. Read about our vision, our team, and the families who made this possible.

Essay

April 3, 2026

Why a king's name? Reflections on Alfred and learning

Alfred the Great rebuilt learning in a kingdom that had nearly forgotten it. His example offers a quiet challenge — and a clear blueprint — for our own moment.

Curriculum

March 21, 2026

How we built our AI tutor — and what it will not do

A behind-the-scenes look at our tutoring system: the texts it draws on, the questions it asks first, and the careful guardrails our faculty designed.

Event

March 8, 2026

Open House: Meet our founding faculty (online)

Join our head of school and three founding teachers for a live Q&A. Bring your questions about curriculum, community, and the homeschool experience.