Coombe Boys' School
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Coombe Boys' School and Sixth Form is a non-selective state secondary school with a mixed sixth form in New Malden, Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, England. The cohort comprises boys from Years 7 to 11 and a joint sixth form facility is offered for Year 12 and 13 students. The school was founded in 1931 (as Beverley Central School) and celebrated its 90th anniversary in 2021. In 2006, the school federated with Coombe Girls' School and Sixth Form forming part of the Coombe Academy Trust and has a long-standing educational partnership with the independent King's College School, Wimbledon. Coombe Boys' School is part of the Kingston Teaching School Alliance, a partnership of over twenty schools, Achieving for Children (AfC) and two higher education institutions; the UCL Institute of Education (University of London) and the University of Roehampton.
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Coombe Boys' School | |
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Address | |
College Gardens Blakes Lane , , KT3 6NU | |
Coordinates | 51.394258°N 0.249096°W / 51.394258; -0.249096 |
Information | |
Type | Academy |
Motto | "Preparing you for a World of Opportunity" |
Established | 1931 |
Department for Education URN | 137859 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Chair | Christopher Henley |
Executive Headteacher | Esther Brooks |
Headteacher | David Smith |
Staff | c.50 |
Gender | Boys Coeducational (sixth form) |
Age | 11 to 16 (up to 18 in sixth form) |
Enrolment | 974 [1] |
Houses | Beech Cedar Elm Oak Willow Chestnut |
Colour(s) | Black and Green |
Website | http://www.coombeboysschool.org/ |
In February 2023, it was announced that large parts of the school buildings are to be demolished and replaced in a major re-building programme.[2]