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| President Kennedy School Academy | |
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| Location | |
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Rookery Lane ,, CV6 4GL England | |
| Coordinates | 52°27′01″N1°31′16″W / 52.4503°N 1.5210°W /52.4503; -1.5210 |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Motto | Building Brighter Futures |
| Established | 1967 |
| Department for Education URN | 140248Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Head teacher | Tyson Lane[1] |
| Staff | 85 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 1605 |
| Colours | navy blue and gold |
| Website | http://www.pks.coventry.sch.uk/ |
President Kennedy School is acoeducationalsecondary school andsixth form withacademy status, located in theKeresley area ofCoventry, England. The predecessor school President Kennedy School and Community College was judged outstanding[2] byOfsted in December 2023.
The school was founded in 1966 with Dr J. M. Frost the first headmaster. It was originally to be called either Rookery Farm School or Holbrook High, but the assassination of U.S. PresidentJohn F. Kennedy during the approval stage resulted in the school being named after Kennedy. The school marked the 50th anniversary of Kennedy's assassination with a series of special assemblies and debates led by its History Department. The school is located in the north-west of Coventry[3] and includes theHolbrooks andWhitmore Park areas of the city.