Kingsmead School | |
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Address | |
Hartswell , , TA4 2NE England | |
Coordinates | 51°02′21″N 3°18′32″W / 51.0392°N 3.3090°W |
Information | |
Type | Academy |
Motto | Achieving Through Caring |
Specialists | Language College Humanities College |
Department for Education URN | 136639 Tables |
Chairman of Governors | Nick Lapthorn |
Head Teacher: | John Eddy |
Gender | coeducational |
Age | 11 to 16 |
Enrolment | 1180 pupils (in 2021)[1] |
Colour(s) | Sky blue, grey and black |
Website | http://kingsmead-school.com/ |
Kingsmead School (KS) is a coeducational state school in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, serving the north-west of Taunton Deane district. It had 804 pupils between the ages of 11 and 16 years in 2013.[1]
The school was awarded Beacon School status in 1998 which was renewed in 2002.[2] In September 2000, Kingsmead gained Language College status.[2] In December 2009 Kingsmead received an Outstanding judgement from Ofsted and Good in 2013.[1] In April 2011, Kingsmead became an Academy.[3]