St Angela's Ursuline School

St Angela's Ursuline School and 6th Form
Motto "Serviam"
(Latin for I will serve.)
Established 1862
Type Voluntary aided Independent
Religion Roman Catholic
Headmaster Mr. Mark Johnson
Deputy Head Mr J O’Brien, Ms F Boyd, Ms A Harvey, Mrs S Siaw
Assistant Head Ms A Deluca, Ms K McWalter
Location St. George’s Road
Forest Gate
Greater London
E7 8HU
England, United Kingdom
51°32′32″N 0°01′47″E / 51.5421°N 0.0297°E / 51.5421; 0.0297Coordinates: 51°32′32″N 0°01′47″E / 51.5421°N 0.0297°E / 51.5421; 0.0297
Local authority Newham
DfE URN 102786 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Students c. 1350
Gender Girls, Mixed (at 6th form)
Ages 11–18
Houses Tudor, Stewart, Plantagenut
Colours

Brown and cream/beige for years 7&8
              
Brown and gold for years 9+
         

Black for Sixth Form    
Website St. Angela’s Ursuline

St Angela's Ursuline School and Sixth Form is a Catholic secondary school for girls with a mixed gender 6th form centre. It is located in Forest Gate, East London, United Kingdom. It is a voluntary aided school with 1375 students.[1] St. Angela’s is a Roman Catholic school built in 1862 by the sisters of the Ursuline order, inspired by the vision of their founder and the school's namesake. St. Angela’s is a multi-ethnic, voluntary-aided Languages College in the London Borough of Newham. The school population reflects the Catholic population of the borough, which is largely Filipino, Afro-Caribbean, Latino, African and white. 95% of school population are from ethnic minorities.

St Angela's has won national championships in basketball and debating (Debate Mate).

Uniform

The uniform is as follows:- Brown pleated kilt Blouse: Cream (years 7 & 8) Gold (years 9, 10 & 11) Brown blazer (compulsory for year 7-9) Brown blazer with gold trim (compulsory for year 10-11) Plain dark brown sweater Plain outdoor coat in brown, black or beige Sturdy brown or black shoes suitable for school Scarves and headbands must be plain black, brown or beige

Black suit with leather black shoes and any colour shirt and tie for boys at sixth form. Girls must wear blouses with black blazer and black trowsers/skirt accompanied by black shoes at sixth form.

PE kit

PE Kit: Black shorts Gold shirt Black sweatshirt Plimsolls or trainers not covering the ankle

Jewellery

Girls may wear a watch and ear studs or ear sleepers of not more than 1 cm diameter. No other form of body piercing is allowed.

Governors Overview

Chair

Ms Gael Hicks

Vice Chair

Mr Tony Kieran

Foundation Governors

Mrs Margaret Warwick, Mr Paul Halliwell, Mrs Sue Doherty (parent), Ms Kate Golden, Ms Karen Hetherington, Sr Colette Traveller, Mr Peter Sawula, Mr James Venn

Ms Pragya Agarwal, Ms Helen Downie

Representative Members

Ms Alice Tyrell

School Staff Representatives

Mr Mark Johnson(Headteacher), Mrs Jennifer Bacon.

Parent Governors

Ms Barbara Clarke, Ms Elizabeth Oriakhi, Ms Loretta Williams

Subjects studied

  • Art
  • Business Studies
  • Citizenship
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • English
  • Geography
  • Health and Social Care (BTEC)
  • History
  • Humanities
  • ICT
  • Languages
  • Mathematics
  • Media Studies
  • Religious Education
  • Physical Education
  • Product Design
  • Psychology
  • Science
  • Sociology
  • Technology

Notable former students

  • Kate R Fleming - Speech/voice coach at the National Theatre & RADA and for Margaret Thatcher (7 February 1931 -Oct 1975)
  • Margaret Tyzack - British actress (9 September 1931 – 25 June 2011)
  • Elizabeth Rendall - Environmental activist (10 March 1924 - 19 November 2011)
  • Vanessa White - 1/5 of the girl group The Saturdays

References

  1. ↑ "Department of Education: St Angela's Ursuline School". Retrieved 18 February 2014.
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