| King Alfred's | |
|---|---|
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 King Alfred's Centre Site | |
| Location | |
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| , , OX12 9BY | |
| Coordinates | 51°35′12″N 1°25′46″W / 51.5866°N 1.4294°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Motto | Achieving Excellence Together[citation needed] |
| Local authority | Oxfordshire |
| Specialist | Sports |
| Department for Education URN | 137140 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Jonathan Smart |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 1,805 |
| Houses | Ridgeway, Vale, White Horse |
| Colour(s) | Sky blue, navy blue and black (Ridgeway=Red, Vale=Blue, White Horse=Yellow) |
| Website | www |
King Alfred's Academy is a secondary school in Wantage, Oxfordshire, administered as an academy.[1] It is named after King Alfred the Great, who ruled Wessex from 871 to 899 and was born in Wantage in 849 AD. The school has approximately 140 teachers and 1,800 students spread across two sites.
- ^ Ofsted profile, as of September 2012.