Forests & woodlands · London
King's Wood School
In or near Havering-atte-Bower.
King's Wood School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.

John Winfield — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Harold Wood · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
King's Wood School is a school heritage located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Place summary
King's Wood School is located in London. It serves as an educational institution, providing a range of learning opportunities. Further details about its history or architectural significance are not provided.
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Background
History
The school was originally opened in 1953-54 as Harrowfield Secondary Modern School (there were separate boys' and girls' schools). Because of falling roll numbers, in 1973 Harrowfield was merged with the nearby Quarles School to form the Neave Comprehensive School; by 1976, all Quarles pupils had moved to the Harrowfield site. King's Wood School was under special measures in 2004, but with the hard work of staff and students the school came out of special measures six months ahead of schedule and became a specialist technology college September 2007. Ofsted revisited the school to monitor progress and in March 2009 reported that sustained progress had been made across the school; results…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.6103, 0.2402
- District
- Havering
- Parish
- Havering, unparished area
- Postcode
- RM3 9XR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hornchurch and Upminster
- Established
- 1973
- Nearest railway station
- Harold Wood — 1.9 km
- Official site
- www.kingswood.havering.sch.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q6411136 (CC0)
- wikipedia: King's Wood School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is King's Wood School?
- King's Wood School is in London, United Kingdom (postcode RM3 9XR), in the parish of Havering, unparished area.
- What is King's Wood School?
- King's Wood School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to King's Wood School?
- The nearest railway station is Harold Wood, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode RM3 9XR.
- When was King's Wood School built?
- Built or established in 1973.
- Is King's Wood School free to visit?
- Yes, King's Wood School is free to enter.
- How do I get to King's Wood School?
- The nearest railway station is Harold Wood, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RM3 9XR.