King Edward VI School, Lichfield
King Edward VI School, Lichfield, is a co-educational comprehensive secondary school and sixth form located near the heart of the city of Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. It is a community school maintained by Staffordshire Education Authority and admits pupils from the age of 11 (Year 7), with most electing to continue their education into the sixth form, leaving at 18 (Year 13). In the main school (Years 7–11), the published admissions number is 250 pupils for each year group. In total there are in excess of 1600 pupils on roll.
King Edward VI School | |
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Address | |
Upper St John Street Lichfield , Staffordshire , WS14 9EE England | |
Coordinates | 52°40′34″N 1°49′22″W |
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Type | Community school |
Motto | Deo Patriae Scholae For God, Country, and School |
Established | 1495 |
Local authority | Staffordshire |
Department for Education URN | 124408 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | J Rutherford |
Gender | Co-educational |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 1430 |
Houses | Addison, Clinton, Darwin and Garrick |
Website | http://www.keslichfield.org.uk |
In 1995, the school celebrated its 500th anniversary, its Quincentenary. During its long history the school has educated some famous names, most notably Samuel Johnson.
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