Jo Richardson Community School

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Jo Richardson Community School
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Address
Jo Richardson Community School
Gale Street
Castle Green

Dagenham
,
RM9 4UN

England
Coordinates 51°32′00″N0°07′35″E / 51.53335°N 0.12642°E / 51.53335; 0.12642
Information
Type Community school
MottoSuccess for All
Religious affiliation(s)none
Established2002
Local authority Barking and Dagenham
Department for Education URN 133561 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Head teacherLisa Keane
Gender Coeducational
Age11to 18
Enrolment1,699
Website www.jorichardson.org.uk

The Jo Richardson Community School, often referred to as Jo Richardson or simply JRCS, is a secondary school in Dagenham, East London. The school is named in honour of MP Jo Richardson.

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