Chalvedon School

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Chalvedon School
Established 1966
Closed 2009
Type Comprehensive
Headteacher Mr Alan Roach
Specialism Technology College
Location Wickford Avenue
Pitsea
Essex
SS13 3HL
England Coordinates: 51°34′06″N 0°30′17″E / 51.56837°N 0.50473°E / 51.56837; 0.50473
Local authority Essex
DfE URN 115316 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Students 1881
Gender Coeducational
Ages 11–18
Website www.chalvedon.com

Chalvedon School and 6th Form College was a Specialist Technology College in Pitsea, Essex, England. It was a comprehensive school educating pupils aged between 11 and 18 years of age. Chalvedon had over 1800 pupils on roll including 196 sixth formers.

The school was first opened in 1966 operatied on the same site until its formal closure. Mr A S Roach became the Principal of the school in 1988.

In January 2006 Chalvedon School federated with another local comprehensive school, Barstable School, to form the Federation of East Basildon. In 2009 the school formally closed with pupils transferring to the newly created Basildon Academies.

Notable alumni

  • Angela Evans Smith, MP
  • Scott Robinson, singer of the boy band Five
  • James Tomkins, West Ham Utd footballer
  • Michael Kightly, Wolverhampton Wanderers footballer
  • James Lawson, former Southend Utd footballer
  • Joe Corey, West Ham Utd Community Trust Head Coach (Essex)
  • Ashlee husk (Music Producer), Pitsea

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