King David High School, Liverpool
Motto | Let there be Light through Faith and Work |
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Established | 1954 |
Type | Voluntary aided school |
Religion | Jewish |
Headteacher | Brigid Smith |
Chair | Michelle Hayward |
Location |
Childwall Road Liverpool Merseyside L15 6UZ UK Coordinates: 53°23′46″N 2°54′01″W / 53.395987°N 2.900362°W |
Local authority | Liverpool City Council |
DfE URN | 104703 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Students | 629 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Ages | 11–18 |
Website |
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The King David School located in Liverpool, England is a mixed voluntary aided Jewish Orthodox secondary school.[1] It provides Jewish education but admits students of other faiths.
Facilities
In September 2011, the primary and secondary moved into a new school building, as part of the 'Building Schools for the Future'(BSF)programme. [2] There are now three floors in King David. On the ground floor, there are the "creative" subjects, including ICT, Business, Art, Design Technology and PE. There is also the reception area, sixth form common room and atrium. On the first floor, there are the humanities subjects (English, Modern Foreign Languages, History and Geography). The second floor is the home to the Maths rooms and Science Labs. All floors have "breakout" spaces, where classes can go to do project/group work. There are also ICT Facilities, toilets and water fountains on each floor.
Notable former pupils
- Mark Simpson (clarinetist),[3] 2006 BBC Young Musician of the Year
- Guy Chambers, songwriter
- Sebastian Surendar, Travel Writer
- Ian Broudie, singer-songwriter, musician and record producer
- Michael Woodford, business executive
- Daniel Tatarsky, actor[4] writer[5]
See also
- Jewish day school
- King David School (disambiguation), for other King David Schools
References
- ↑ "Aims and Objectives". King David High School. Retrieved 2009-07-20.
- ↑ "Info Pack" (PDF). King David High School. Retrieved 2011-07-27.
- ↑ "Mark of Genius" (PDF). Liverpool City Council. Retrieved 2009-07-20.
- ↑ "Daniel Tatarsky IMDB".
- ↑ "Daniel Tatarsky Amazon Profile".