| Le Rocquier School | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
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St Clement | |
| Information | |
| Type | Non-fee paying secondary school |
| Founded | 1975 [1] |
| Headteacher | Mr Andrew Adkin [2] |
| Teaching staff | 58 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 11to 16 |
| Number of students | 800 |
| Website | http://www.lerocquier.com/ |
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The present school building, which replaced an older building, was opened to students on 29 February 2006. [4]
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