Redden Court School

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Redden Court School
Address
Redden Court School
Cotswold Road

, ,
RM3 0TS

England
Coordinates 51°35′12″N0°13′54″E / 51.5866°N 0.2318°E / 51.5866; 0.2318 Coordinates: 51°35′12″N0°13′54″E / 51.5866°N 0.2318°E / 51.5866; 0.2318
Information
Type Academy
MottoCommitted to Success for All
Department for Education URN 137396 Tables
Ofsted Reports
ChairSimon Durrant
HeadmasterAnthony Henry [1]
Gender Mixed
Age11to 16
Enrolment866 [1]
HousesAir, Fire, Water, Earth
Website https://www.reddencourtcloud.co.uk

Redden Court School is a secondary school with academy status located in Harold Wood, Romford, Havering, England. The school serves 866 students age 11 to 16.

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In 2003, the Queen visited the local area of Romford and made a special stop at the school. A student from Redden Court School had written to the Queen asking her to visit.

In 2012, the percentage of pupils achieving 5 A*-C GCSEs (or equivalents) including English and maths GCSEs was 53%. [2]

Houses

Like many schools, Redden Court uses a house system. The houses are: Air, Fire, Water and Earth. These are the four elements. They use those elements to sort different students into teams and they have house points and they get awards for every milestone they reach and each house has a team leader.

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References

  1. 1 2 Get information about schools - GOV.UK
  2. Department for Education: Redden Court School. Retrieved on 16 March 2013