Aliyah Performs live on BBC Radio West Midlands

On Thursday 5th December, Aliyah, in her role as Birmingham’s Young Poet Laureate, was invited to perform one of her poems and discuss her work on BBC Radio West Midlands. Aliyah’s poem was entitled Matinée in the operating theatre, which you can read on the English Department Blog. Aliyah’s radio slot was so...

On Thursday 5th December, Aliyah, in her role as Birmingham’s Young Poet Laureate, was invited to perform one of her poems and discuss her work on BBC Radio West Midlands. Aliyah’s poem was entitled Matinée in the operating theatre, which you can read on the English Department Blog. Aliyah’s radio slot was so successful that the producers are planning to invite her back and share more of her work with their listeners.

More Posts

Neurodiversity Week 2026

Our school proudly took part in Neurodiversity Celebration Week, a global initiative designed to recognise and value the many different ways people think, learn, and experience the world.

Culture Week 2026

Culture Week has shown KEHS at its best and most lively, from the colourful decorations in the hall to the beautiful music played in the mornings.

National Careers Week 2026

This year nineteen visitors contributed to our Careers Week programme and offered us a feast of insights into different career pathways and roles.

Future ready: Year 12 explore university pathways

It was a privilege for our year 12 pupils attend a jam-packed morning of higher education sessions given by leading academics and admissions staff from Birmingham, Aston, Warwick, Leicester and Nottingham Universities.

Search our site