King Edmund School
The King Edmund School is an academy school in Rochford, Essex.[1][2] It teaches a variety of subjects including: modern foreign languages, hospitality, technology, performing arts, business studies, humanities, social sciences, law as well as the core subjects including: Maths, English and Science. The Sixth Form is mixed with Year 12 and 13 students.
| The King Edmund school KES | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Vaughan close Essex , SS4 1TL England | |
| Information | |
| School district | Rochford |
| Chair of governors | Mrs P Thorn |
| Head teacher | Mr J Osborn |
| Staff | 250 (approx) |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 19 |
| Houses | Romans, Saxons, Vikings |
History
Established in 1961, the King Edmund school was formed by the merging of the Wakering secondary school, and the Rochford secondary school located at the schools current site.
Academics
In the academic year 2014/2015; 52% of students achieved five GCSE grades at A* to C, 67% of A level students achieved three A level grades of A* to E.[3]
Notable alumni
Mike Penning - MP for Hemel Hempstead
References
- "Welcome to The King Edmund School". www.kes.essex.sch.uk. Archived from the original on 2009-06-19. Retrieved 2009-06-17.
- "King Edmund School". BBC News. 2009-01-15. Retrieved 2009-06-17.
- "The King Edmund School - GOV.UK - Find and compare schools in England". Find and compare schools in England. Archived from the original on 2016-05-03. Retrieved 2018-10-27.
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