Willowfield School

Willowfield School
Motto	Give all thou canst
Established	1911
Type	Community school
Headteacher	Clive Rosewell
Location	209 Blackhorse Road Walthamstow Greater London E17 6ND United Kingdom 51°35′10″N 0°02′24″W / 51.5862°N 0.0401°W / 51.5862; -0.0401Coordinates: 51°35′10″N 0°02′24″W / 51.5862°N 0.0401°W / 51.5862; -0.0401
Local authority	Waltham Forest
DfE URN	103100 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Students	720
Ages	11–16
Publication	Willowfield's World
Website	Willowfield School

Willowfield School is a six form entry, mixed gender secondary school in Walthamstow, East London with 720 students on roll. It is a popular oversubscribed neighbourhood 11-16 comprehensive school that admits 180 girls and boys to Year 7 each year. The current headteacher is Clive Rosewell, who succeeded John Hemingway in April 2016. The school has recently relocated to fantastic purpose built new premises on Blackhorse Road. The school's motto is 'Give all thou canst". Willowfield does fantastic work with its students and was recognised in 2016 as one of the top 100 schools in the country for student progress.

Awards

A Holder of the ArtsMark Silver Award – for the quality of the opportunities offered in music, drama, art and dance.^[1]
A Holder of the Healthy Schools Award – for the work we do in encouraging students to adopt healthy lifestyles.^[2]

Building Schools for the Future

Willowfield has finally been rebuilt and now all the students and teachers have state of the art technology to help students learn and develop in an active environment.

Media

Willowfield School is one of many in the country to take part in the BBC's 'School Report', in which pupils showcase their English & Drama talents by reporting for the BBC.

Report 1 - Link (See 10:48 - Pick of the Papers )

Report 2 - Link (See 15:04 - Working through Lunch )

Notable former pupils

Fitz Hall^[3] - Defender currently playing for Queens Park Rangers.

References

External links

Official Site - http://www.willowfield-school.net/
Bouygues Project Site - http://www.bouygues-projects.co.uk/willowfield-humanities-college

Schools and colleges in Waltham Forest

Primary schools	Barclay Primary School Buxton School George Mitchell School

Secondary schools	Buxton School Chingford Foundation School Connaught School for Girls Frederick Bremer School George Mitchell School Heathcote School Highams Park School Holy Family Catholic School Kelmscott School The Lammas School Leytonstone School Norlington School for Boys Rush Croft Foundation School Walthamstow Academy Walthamstow School for Girls Willowfield School

Special schools	Joseph Clarke School Whitefield Schools and Centre

Independent schools	Forest School Normanhurst School

FE & sixth form colleges	Big Creative Academy Leyton Sixth Form College Sir George Monoux College Waltham Forest College

Defunct schools	Aveling Park School Warwick School for Boys

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