King Edward VI Grammar School | |
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Address | |
Broomfield Road , , | |
Coordinates | 51°44′24″N 0°27′54″E / 51.74°N 0.465°E |
Information | |
Type | Grammar school, Academy |
Motto | Quicquid agas sapiens age fortiter ex animoque ('Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might', Ecc 9:10)[1] |
Established | 1551 |
Founder | Edward VI |
Department for Education URN | 136642 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Chairman | Mary Turner[2] |
Headteacher | Tom Carter |
Staff | 74 teaching, 62 support[3] |
Gender | Boys; Mixed (Sixth Form) |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | Over 1000 |
Houses | Holland Mildmay Strutt Tindal |
Publication | The Chelmsfordian[4] |
Former pupils | Old Chelmsfordians |
Website | http://www.kegs.org.uk/ |
King Edward VI Grammar School, or KEGS, is a British grammar school with academy status located in the city of Chelmsford, Essex, England. It takes pupils between the ages of 11 and 18, ie. school years 7 to 13. For years 7 to 11 the school is boys-only, whereas it is mixed in the sixth form (years 12 and 13).[5] The headteacher is Tom Carter,[1] who was appointed in the autumn of 2014.