| Established | 1884 |
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| Religion | Church of England |
| Headteacher | Mr Eugene Moriarty |
| Religious deputy head | Mr Graham Hatch |
| Location | Oxford Road London NW6 5SN |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Ages | 11–19 |
| Houses | Aidan, Bede, Columba, David, Edward, Felix |
| Colours | Blue, White |
| Website | www.staugustineshigh.org |
St Augustine's Church of England High School is a Church of England school in the North London borough of Westminster, Kilburn. The school is also a Science College and has a sixth form. St Augustine of Canterbury is the patron saint of the school. It is also adjacent to its partners St Augustine's Primary School and the magnificent St Augustine Church.
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The main school consists of two buildings, a larger teaching block and a smaller guest block, connected by a bridge. The teaching block is where most of the classrooms and the science laboratories are. The only subjects taught at the guest block are Music, Physical Education and Business Studies. The school has had a lot of complaints about the noise of the works and the temperature. And is on the edge of not completing the school.
The layout for the school body are that there are five principal forms each named after a saint, namely -
These forms are used during 'form time' and occasions such as sport days or are remembered during mass at the end of every term.
Although the school has a Christian ethos, people from any country and any religion are welcome and more than 80 different languages are spoken, making it a very diverse and multi-cultural school.
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Since February 2009, the school has been in the process of a major refurbishment part of the BSF program for schools, which when completed will provide a new building and more space for children and teachers. The work is set to be completed in 2011. Since may 2010 the school has been given a brand new state of the art sports centre used for the school and the community.