Rokeby School Explained

Rokeby School
Address:Barking Road
Town:Canning Town
County:Greater London
Postcode:E16 4DD
Country:England
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Type:Academy
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Local Authority:Newham London Borough Council
Trust:Newham Community Schools Trust
Urn:148901
Ofsted:Yes
Headteacher:Jo Doyle[1]
Gender:Boys
Age Range:11–16
Enrolment:770 (2019)[2]
Capacity:900
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Rokeby School is an 11–16 secondary school for boys located in Canning Town, Greater London, England.[3]

In 2010 the school relocated to new building on the Barking Road. Facilities at the school include technology and ICT rooms, a six court indoor sports hall, creative arts areas, a performance theatre, an all-weather multi-use games pitch and a fitness trail.[4]

Previously a foundation school administered by Newham London Borough Council, in December 2021 Rokeby School converted to academy status. It is now sponsored by the Newham Community Schools Trust.[5]

Rokeby School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils.[6]

Notable former pupils

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Headteacher's Welcome . Rokeby School . 6 July 2019.
  2. Web site: Rokeby School . Get information about schools . GOV.UK . 6 July 2019 . en.
  3. Web site: Rokeby School, Newham, London - A Specialist Mathematics and Languages Secondary School . Rokeby.newham.sch.uk . 2013-09-04.
  4. Web site: About Us - Rokeby School - Rokeby School, Newham, London . Rokeby.newham.sch.uk . 2013-09-04.
  5. Web site: Our Schools – Newham Community Schools Trust.
  6. Web site: Curriculum Overview - Rokeby School, Newham, London . Rokeby.newham.sch.uk . 2013-09-04.