Beauchamps High School

Beauchamps High School
Address
Beauchamps Drive, Wickford SS11 8LY Wickford , Essex , SS11 8LY England
Coordinates	51°36′47″N 0°32′31″E / 51.61295°N 0.54207°E / 51.61295; 0.54207
Information
Type	Foundation school
Motto	The Beauchamps Community is a Family in which everyone aspires to achieve their best ...and beyond!
Established	1959
Local authority	Essex
Department for Education URN	115322 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
The Headteacher	Mathew Harper
Staff	65
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11 to 18
Enrolment	1303
Website	Official website

Beauchamps High School is a mixed intake secondary school and sixth form for students aged between 11 and 18 (school years 7 to 13) in Wickford, Essex, England. The sixth form offers post 16 education for students aged 16–18 and accepts both former Beauchamps students and students educated at other establishments. The school includes a fairly diverse student population. The current headteacher of the school is Mr Mat Harper. The previous head was Mr Robert Hodges.

The school is located in the town of Wickford in Essex, England, and moved to its present site in 1959. The school was called Beauchamps Grant Maintained School until 1999, when its name was changed to Beauchamps High School. In 2003 it acquired a specialist status as a Business and Enterprise school, and in 2008 it obtained a Vocational status.

According to the school's website, in 2007, 60% of A-level passes were at Grades A to C, and 86% of students (a new school record) achieved 5 GCSEs at Grades A* to C. The School was given an outstanding report by Ofsted in December 2006.

In 2010 92% of students achieved 5 GCSEs at grades A*-C and a 98% pass rate (66% A-C) at A-level which are improvements on previous records.

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