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News and Events
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For new and existing students who would like to enrol at the Sixth Form for courses starting September 2016 please come into school on Friday 2nd September between 13.00 and 15.00. Best Ever GCSE Results! Following on from last year’s best-ever GCSE results, we have continued to improve and are proud to announce, once again, the school’s best-ever GCSE results against the backdrop of another drop in national results. Well done to all our students who received their AS and A2 Level results today.
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Introduction
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The Sixth Form at KES offers a diverse range of academic and vocational courses. It also provides students with support to help them develop the skills and mentality to become independent, proactive and self-directed, and to take responsibility for their future learning or employment. A wide range of academic and vocational courses for students of all abilities and aspirations, which prepare students for the demands of higher education and the world of work. A well-established system of pastoral care in ...
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School Calendar 2015/2016
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Tuesday 5th July 2016. Awards Evening - Cliffs Pavillion. Tuesday 12th July 2016. Wednesday 14th October 2015. 25th - 29th April 2016. Parent Teacher Consultation Meeting. Wednesday 27th April 2016. Thursday 30th June 2016. Parent Teacher Consultation Meeting. Wednesday 9th March 2016. 6th - 17th June 2016. Thursday 30th June 2016. Wednesday 20th January 2016. Paernt Teacher Consultation Meeting. Wednesday 27th January 2016. 7th - 13th December 2015. Work Experience Parent Information Evening. The King E...
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Uniform
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We are very proud of our students' appearance and uniform; it promotes a shared identity and ensures that all youngsters are equal. Key Stage 3 and 4 students are required to wear the correct uniform at all times. We ask all parents and carers to work with the school in the spirit of the home/school partnership to ensure that their child is correctly dressed for school. KES uniform requirements are very straightforward and all the major items of clothing are available from Danielle's in Rochford. Trouser...
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KES Goes Cashless
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65 days until KES becomes cashless. From 1st September 2015, the school will be a cash- free environment and will no longer accept cash or cheques as payment by parents. All payments must be made via ParentPay or Paypoint. If you wish to use the Paypoint facility you must contact the finance office before we break up on Thursday 16th July so that they can make arrangements to issue you with a card to use at the store. To visit the ParentPay website. Vaughan Close, Rochford, Essex SS4 1TL Email. The King ...
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Curriculum
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KES largely follows the National Curriculum in all year groups. Students are taught in distinct age groups in Years 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11, and in the Sixth Form, Years 12 and 13. Students are organised within mixed ability bands. This gives faculties the option to teach students in sets or in mixed ability groups, depending on what they deem to be most effective. What is the the National Curriculum? In Years 7, 8 and 9 the following subjects are studied:. Core Subjects: English, Mathematics, Science. Found...
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School Gateway
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KES uses a communication service called ‘School Gateway’. The service allows the school to share information with 'Priority 1' parents and students online and via a smartphone app. It also allows 'Priority 1' parents to make online payments with a debit or credit card at any time 24-7, via the same smartphone app or on the School Gateway website. Students are able to view their timetable, attendance and personal details and their behaviour and achievement points. To use School Gateway, the school needs t...
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Letters Home
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History of the school. The Jack Petchey Achievement Awards. The Duke of Edinburgh's Award. The Learning Support Team. Consulting with Young People. Year 7 Catch Up Premium. Hair and Beauty Salon. School Policies and Procedures. Vaughan Close, Rochford, Essex SS4 1TL Email. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Term Dates
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The School Year 2016-2017. Friday 2 September 2016 for Year 7. Monday 5 September 2016 for rest of school. Until Friday 16 December 2016. Half Term: Monday 24 October Friday 28 October 2016. Staff training day: Monday 31 October 2016. Tuesday 3 January 2017 Friday 31 March 2017. Half Term: Monday 13 February Friday 17 February 2017. Tuesday 18 April 2017 Wednesday 19 July 2017. Half Term: Monday 29 May Friday 2 June 2017. Public Holiday Monday 1 May 2017. History of the school. The Learning Support Team.
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We are Good!
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The results from our last Ofsted inspection in April 2015 told us something we already knew that we are a ‘good’ school. Below are the topline results of the report. The school’s aims and vision are clearly defined by its strapline - ‘In Pursuit of Excellence’. Achievement is good and students make good progress from their starting points in most subjects and year groups. Students’ learning and progress is tracked meticulously. Students in danger of underachieving are spotted quickly. The Ofsted report h...
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