Anglo European School is a self-governing,[citation needed] co-educational international academy school situated in Ingatestone, Essex. It is a school for boys and girls of all abilities, with 1,306 pupils aged 11 to 19. It was the first state school in Britain to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma and the first to become a Language College.[citation needed] The school offers opportunities to travel abroad, often on exchanges and learn many languages such as French, German, Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Italian, Chinese and Arabic. The school became an academy in 2011, but still has languages as a specialism.
| Anglo European School | |
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Willow Green , , CM4 0DJ | |
| Coordinates | 51°40′23″N 0°23′11″E / 51.67314°N 0.38640°E |
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| Type | Academy/International School |
| Motto | 'Making a World of difference' |
| Established | 1973 |
| Department for Education URN | 137727 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteachers | Jody Gee |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Age | 11 to 19 |
| Enrolment | 1,307 pupils |
David Barrs and Jill Martin took over as headteachers of Anglo European School following the death of Bob Reed, who was headteacher at the time. They were officially appointed in 2006.[1] With David Barrs leaving in 2021, the current headteacher is Jody Gee.
The school uses the twelve star European Flag as its crest and uses the phrase Making a World of difference as a motto. It is common to hear the school and its pupils and staff referred to as The Anglo Family.[2][3]
Notable former pupils
edit- David Abraham, Chief Executive of Channel 4[4]
- Lydia Rose Bright, reality television star[4]
- Ben Drew, known as Plan B, rapper[4][better source needed]
- Mario Falcone, reality television star[4]
- James Harper, footballer[4]
- John Heffernan, actor[4]
- Nadine Lewington, actress[4]
- Dan Wright, comedian[4]
- Lotte Wubben-Moy, footballer
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Anglo European brings in long-serving teacher to serve as new joint head". Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
- ^ "Anglo European School, Ingatestone - The Good Schools Guide". The Good Schools Guide. Archived from the original on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ "The Anglo say farewell to Mrs Martin". Archived from the original on 12 August 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Notable alumni" (PDF). Anglo European School. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 November 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
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