Kenton Comprehensive School

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Kenton Comprehensive School
Motto	Education For Life
Contact Information	Phone: 0191 2142200 Fax: 0191 2142207
Type	Comprehensive, Sixth form
Head Teacher	David Pearmain
Location	Drayton Road Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear UK
Enrollment	2000 students
Ages	13 to 19 (Sixth form)
Website	Kenton Comprehensive School

Kenton Comprehensive school is a secondary situated on the outskirts of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Situated on Drayton Road, Kenton, the school is one of the largest schools in the United Kingdom, educating in excess of 2000 pupils. The school comprises of 3 main buildings, with numerous additional support buildings, which situate the extensive technology department. The school also has its own sixth form which is situated on site and it is this building which contains the majority of the school's ICT facilities. The sixth form building is used by both sixth formers and pupils attending the main comprehensive school. The school also has its own swimming baths, which are used by pupils on a daily basis.

The school has developed its own intranet, and remote acess facility, in partnership with Ranger (c) systems. The website can be found at http://www.kenton.newcastle.sch.uk/kentonschool/latest.htm