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Type
  
Academy

Head Teacher
  
Mr S Godden

Chief Executive
  
Mr I Collins

Number of students
  
1,066

Religion
  
Church of England

Executive Headteacher
  
Mrs B Gardner

Phone
  
+44 1322 441371

Founded
  
1946

Chair of Governors
  
Fr. Canon David Herbert

Address
  
Erith Rd, Belvedere DA17 6HT, UK

Profiles

Trinity School is a Church of England Secondary Academy located in Belvedere in the London Borough of Bexley. It is a mixed non-selective school located within a selective borough.

Contents

Introduction

Trinity School is the only Church of England secondary school in the London Borough of Bexley. It became an academy in April

Trinity is part of the Trinitas Academy Trust together with Christ Church (Erith) and St Augustine of Canterbury Primary Schools. This venture has created a series of schools where Christian values are used.

The three schools in the Trust work together on all aspects of teaching and learning. The Academy Trust is led by a Board of Directors which includes members of the Governing Bodies, representatives of the Bishop of Rochester and the Diocesan Board of Education. A Chief Executive has overall responsibility for the Trust and the Primary Academies are led by an Executive Head Teacher working with Heads of School.

Curriculum

Key Stage 3

At Key Stage 3 pupils learn the following subjects.

  • Art
  • Catering
  • ICT & Computer Science
  • Citizenship
  • Design & Technology
  • English
  • Expressive Arts
  • Geography
  • History
  • Maths
  • Modern Foreign Languages
  • Music
  • Physical Education
  • Religious Education
  • Science
  • Key Stage 4

    At Key Stage 4 pupils can take on any of the above subjects as a GCSE qualification (except citizenship). However, all pupils must study English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Science and ICT or choose from a new course such as:-

  • Business Studies
  • Computing
  • Construction
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Media Studies
  • Psychology
  • Science (Additional or Triple)
  • Sociology
  • Government & Politics
  • Law
  • Sixth Form

    Once pupils reach sixth form they can then choose to study all of the above subjects at AS level all of the way through to A2 level. In sixth form pupils are no longer required to wear full school uniform, but are required to dress in smart business attire.

    Facilities

    The following buildings house the following areas:-

  • Canterbury Block - English, French, Science, LSC, Canteen, Chapel and the Library
  • Chichester Block - French, German and Special Educational Needs
  • Rochester Block - Mathematics, ICT & Computer Science
  • Durham Block - Reception, Dance, Drama, Music, Head Teacher's office and other office space
  • York Block - Product Design, History, Geography, RE, Catering, Art & Textiles
  • Winchester Block - Main Hall, Small Gym and the Inclusion Room
  • Salisbury Block - PE Department
  • Westminster - The Sixth Form Centre - Westminster Hall, Sixth Form Study Room and Sixth Form Classrooms
  • Extra-curricular activities

    The extra curricular activities in the PE department include:

  • Football
  • Netball
  • Rowing
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Tennis
  • Rugby
  • Hockey
  • As well as sports there are academic extra - circular activities which are:

  • Politics Debate Club
  • Model House of Commons Debates
  • Model United Nations Conferences
  • ICT Club
  • Homework Club
  • Notable former pupils

  • Tony Discipline who plays Tyler Moon in the BBC 1 soap EastEnders
  • Yo Yo Honey Singh
  • References

    Trinity School, Belvedere Wikipedia