The King's Church of England School, Wolverhampton

The King's Church of England School is a coeducational Church of England secondary school and sixth form located at Tettenhall, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north-west of Wolverhampton City Centre, in the West Midlands county of England.[1] It was originally formed as The Regis School in 1955 until 1998 when it changed its name to The King's Church of England School. It was extensively rebuilt/refurbished in 2012 and can now accommodate up to 900 pupils.

The King's Church of England School
Address
Regis Road


, ,
WV6 8XG

England
Coordinates52.5980°N 2.1842°W / 52.5980; -2.1842
Information
Former nameThe Regis School
TypeAcademy
Religious affiliation(s)Church of England
Established1955 (1955)
(as The Regis School)
Local authorityWolverhampton City Council
TrustThree Spires Trust
Department for Education URN147113 Tables
OfstedReports
PrincipalJoy Langley
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 18
Enrolment646 as of March 2023
Websitekingswolverhampton.co.uk

Previously a voluntary aided school administered by Wolverhampton City Council,[2] in April 2023 The King's Church of England School converted to academy status.[3] The school is now sponsored by the Three Spires Trust,[4] but continues to be under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Lichfield.

The school's facilities include: Dance studio, drama studios, theatre, lecture theatre, fitness suite, sports hall, swimming pool, MUGA/tennis courts, cinder running track, faith centre and large playing fields.

Notable former pupils

References

  1. http://kingswolverhampton.co.uk
  2. "The King's Church of England School - GOV.UK". Get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  3. "The King's Church of England School - GOV.UK". Get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. 1 May 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  4. "Academies". Three Spires Trust. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  5. "Vikram Solanki". Cricinfo.
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