St Angela's Ursuline School and 6th Form | |
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Address | |
St. George’s Road , , E7 8HU England | |
Coordinates | 51°32′32″N0°01′47″E / 51.5421°N 0.0297°E |
Information | |
Type | Voluntary aided school |
Motto | "Serviam" (Latin for I will serve.) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1862 |
Founders | Ursuline Sisters |
Local authority | Newham |
Department for Education URN | 102786 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headmaster | Mark Johnson |
Gender | Girls, Mixed (at 6th form) |
Age | 11to 18 |
Enrolment | c. 1350 |
Houses | Tudor, Stewart, Plantagenut |
Colour(s) | years 7-9 years 10-11 |
Website | http://www.stangelas-ursuline.co.uk |
St Angela's Ursuline School and Sixth Form is a Catholic secondary school for girls with a mixed gender 6th form centre. It is located in Forest Gate, East London, United Kingdom. It is a voluntary aided school which had 1375 students in 2014. [1]
St. Angela's is a Roman Catholic school started in February 1862 by four sisters of the Ursuline order from Belgium. [2]
The nuns bought a semi-detached house and bought the rest the following year. This property is known as "Old House" by the school. The nuns who soon became eight [2] were inspired by the vision of their founder who became the school's namesake. In 1862 the school expanded to other buildings. The school had no uniform until 1877. [2]
The school grew and in 1892 four nuns left this school to found another Ursuline school in Wimbledon. [2]
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