The King's Church of England School is a
coeducational Church of England secondary school
A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' secondary education, lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) ...
and
sixth form located at
Tettenhall, north-west of
Wolverhampton City Centre, in the
West Midlands county of
England. It was originally formed as The Regis School in 1955 until 1998 when it changed its name to The King's Church of England School. It was extensively rebuilt/refurbished in 2012 and can now accommodate up to 900 pupils.
Previously a
voluntary aided school administered by
Wolverhampton City Council, in April 2023 The King's Church of England School converted to
academy status. The school is now sponsored by the Three Spires Trust, but continues to be under the jurisdiction of the
Diocese of Lichfield.
The school's facilities include: Dance studio, drama studios, theatre, lecture theatre, fitness suite, sports hall, swimming pool, MUGA/tennis courts, cinder running track, faith centre and large playing fields.
Notable former pupils
*
Denise Lewis (born 27 August 1972, in West Bromwich, England), a retired British heptathlete
*
Vikram Singh Solanki (born 1 April 1976), an Indian-born English cricket player
References
External links
The King's Church of England School official website
Secondary schools in Wolverhampton
Academies in Wolverhampton
Church of England secondary schools in the Diocese of Lichfield
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