Kingsford Community School is a vibrant coeducational secondary school located in Beckton, East London. It is a local authority-maintained community school catering to a diverse student body of 1,500 pupils, aged 11-16. The school operates in an urban setting and serves the surrounding community with a non-selective admissions policy. Opened in September 2000, Kingsford has established itself as a significant educational hub in the area. The school does not have a sixth form, focusing on secondary education. With a balanced gender distribution of 761 boys and 739 girls, Kingsford is committed to providing an inclusive environment. The school has a full capacity of 1,500 pupils, indicating strong demand and a stable intake each year. Kingsford Community School is renowned for its international outlook, being recognized as a Confucius Classroom and holding an International School Award.
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
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