King Solomon High School

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King Solomon High School
Motto "If I am not for myself, who will be for me? But if I am only for myself, who am I? If not now, when?" Ethics of the Fathers, 1:14
Established 1992
Type Comprehensive voluntary aided school
Religious affiliation Jewish
Headteacher Mr S Lewis
Location Barkingside
London
England
Students 950[1]
Gender Co-educational
Ages 11 to 18
Website http://www.kshsonline.com/

King Solomon High School is a Jewish comprehensive school located in Barkingside, Essex. It was opened in 1992 by its first headmaster, Mr A. Falk.

The school has been sponsored by many famous people such as Sir Alan Sugar.

In March 2007, it was announced that Mr S. Lewis would be appointed the new headteacher of the school, replacing the previous headmaster, Rabbi James Kennard. As a comprehensive school, it follows the National Curriculum which is as follows: Years 7-9 SATS Years 10-11 GCSE Years 12-13 (6th form) A levels. KSHS is a technology college; at least one technology subject must be chosen by each GCSE student. All four are studied prior to GCSE.

[edit] Subjects offered

  • Maths
  • Science
  • English
  • Geography
  • D&T: Graphics, Resistant Material, Electronics, Food and Textiles
  • DiDA (GCSE)
  • ICT (Key Stage 3 & A Level)
  • History
  • Psychology
  • Business Studies
  • Health & Social
  • Child Development
  • Law
  • Sociology
  • Modern Languages; Spanish, French & Ivrit (Modern Hebrew)
  • Jewish Studies
  • Leisure & Tourism
  • Politics
  • Art
  • Music
  • Drama
  • P.E.

[edit] References

  1. ^ King Solomon High School Official Website

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