King Harold Business and Enterprise Academy

King Harold Academy (originally King Harold School and formerly King Harold Business and Enterprise Academy) is a secondary school located in Waltham Abbey, Essex. Students attending the school are between the ages of 11 and 16.

King Harold Academy
Address
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Broomstick Hall Road

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EN9 1LF

Coordinates51°41′22″N 0°00′54″E / 51.689524°N 0.015029°E / 51.689524; 0.015029
Information
TypeAcademy
Established1952
Local authorityEssex
Department for Education URN136342 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherAndrew Jones
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16
Enrolment~689
HousesPankhurst, Churchill, Dickens, Rowling and Hawkins
Colour(s)Black, Yellow, White    
Websitehttps://www.kha-tkat.org/

School performance and inspection judgements

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In 2012, inspection by Ofsted found the school to Require Improvement.[1] As of 2022, the school's most recent inspection judgement was in 2016, when it was found to be Good.[2]

History

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The school was founded in 1952 and was named after the last Anglo-Saxon king, Harold Godwinson, who is buried at Waltham Abbey.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Bamber, Katie (17 October 2012). "King Harold Business and Enterprise Academy judged to 'require improvement' under new Ofsted gradings". East London and West Essex Guardian. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ Carpenter, Jennifer (2014). "King Harold Business and Enterprise Academy". Ofsted. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  3. ^ https://www.kha.tkat.org [dead link]
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