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was officially opened in September 2000. Kingsford is a thriving comprehensive school with a strong reputation for providing the highest quality educational opportunities in an inclusive student environment. We have a local and national reputation for our innovative teaching, international links and teaching of Mandarin. In 2007, the School became the first Confucius Classroom for London and the South-East. Whilst we uphold traditional values, academic achievement and standards of behaviour, we are an innovative school responding to the changing needs of our students and the demands of higher education and employers.

Our Visions

• ASPIRE, SUCCEED, BE EXCELLENT
• is committed to enabling students to realise their potential through the provision of exciting opportunities which help them to develop their talent and realise their potential. At Kingsford, we celebrate and reward both effort and achievement as the most effective way to motivate students towards success.
• Propelling our students towards great achievement is at the heart of Kingsford’s ethos. All staff work towards setting achievable targets for pupils and regularly reviewing them, in order for each individual to observe and learn from his/her tangible progress and move forwards to even greater accomplishments.

Joan Deslandes Head Teacher

We are extremely proud of our Specialist Language College and Confucius Classroom status and being a leading edge partnership school. We aim to be at the forefront of developments in teaching and learning. Our Specialist status will allow us to continue to expand our language curriculum and our links with the local and international community.