Le Rocquier School
Le Rocquier School is a secondary school, owned and operated by the States of Jersey, and located in the parish of St Clement in Jersey.[3]
| Le Rocquier School | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
St Clement | |
| Information | |
| Type | Non-fee paying secondary school |
| Founded | 1975[1] |
| Headteacher | Mr Andrew Adkin[2] |
| Teaching staff | 58 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Number of students | 800 |
| Website | http://www.lerocquier.com/ |
History
The present school building, which replaced an older building, was opened to students on 29 February 2006.[4]
Academic performance
In 2011 28% of pupils achieved A* - C GCSE in five subjects, compared to 58% in all Jersey schools and 53% for all UK schools.[5] Some other Jersey schools, such as Grainville School, also performed poorly that year.[5] Other independent schools in Jersey performed much better.[5]
Notable alumni
See also
References
- "That was Jersey: Schools". Jeron.je. Archived from the original on 16 July 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
- "Senior Leadership Team". www.lerocquier.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- "Secondary schools". Gov.je. 22 April 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- "Europe | Jersey | Children get new school building". BBC News. 28 February 2006. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- "Secondary schools grades in Jersey". BBC. 2 November 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
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