KING EDWARD VII SCHOOL in South Yorkshire, Sheffield
Education Centre Information: King Edward VII School:
Establishment Type:Community School
Phase of Education: Secondary
Status: Open
Local Authority: Sheffield
Boarders: No Boarders
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural Description: Urban > 10k - less sparse
Special Classes: No Special Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery Provider: No Nursery Classes
Total Pupils: 1668
Number of boys: 808
Number of girls: 860
Admissions: Comprehensive
Age Range: 11-18
Gender: Mixed
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Background:
Founded in 1905, southwest of city centre. Split-site: Upper School in Grade II* listed building (1837); Lower School in Private Finance Initiative building (2001). Multicultural intake; broad-based curriculum, with all-round strengths. Specialist language college status from 1998; Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese. International links with Spain, Germany, France, Italy, United States, Japan, China, Poland, and Hungary. Exceptional sport, with 300 fixtures a year against other schools; City of Sheffield athletics champions for 13 successive years. Strong drama, music, outdoor education. Over-subscribed, with 1.3 applications per place. Health School Award (2005); Sportsmark (2005); DfES achievement award (2001, 2002, 2003); Training school status (2000, 2003). Ethos: 'Inclusive, international, aspirational'.
Address:
Address: Glossop Road
Postcode: S10 2PW
South Yorkshire, Sheffield.
Telephone: 0114 2662518
Fax: 0114 268 7690
Website: http://www.kes.sheffield.sch.uk
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