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Roding Valley High School
Roding Valley High School is a Mixed-sex education, co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in Loughton, Essex, England, founded in September 1989 by the merger of three schools. History Its site formerly housed Loughton County High School for Girls, and the other two schools were Buckhurst Hill County High School (for boys) and Epping Forest High School (itself formerly the Lucton school). The school was awarded "Healthy School" status in 2007. The school has more than 1,200 students. and has been rated Good with Outstanding Features in the latest Ofsted report. In September 2015, the school opened the Epping Forest Sixth Form which is listed for 16-18's within the school. Previously a Community school (England and Wales), community school administered by Essex County Council, in June 2018 Roding Valley High School converted to Academy (English school), academy status. The school is now sponsored by The Chelmsford Learning Partnership. Staff On 28 March 2017, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Academy (English School)
An academy school in England is a state-funded school which is directly funded by the Department for Education and independent of local authority control. The terms of the arrangements are set out in individual Academy Funding Agreements. Most academies are secondary schools, though slightly more than 25% of primary schools (4,363 as of December 2017) are academies. Academies are self-governing non-profit charitable trusts and may receive additional support from personal or corporate sponsors, either financially or in kind. Academies are inspected and follow the same rules on admissions, special educational needs and exclusions as other state schools and students sit the same national exams. They have more autonomy with the National Curriculum, but do have to ensure that their curriculum is broad and balanced, and that it includes the core subjects of English, maths and science. They must also teach relationships and sex education, and religious education. They are free ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
