NEW KINGSTON SECONDARY SCHOOL KINGSTON What Kind of School do CHURCH SCHOOL APPEAL HOSTS You Want for Your Children? PUBLIC MEETINGS

A decision has been made to build a new secondary 15th June • 7pm school on the North Kingston Centre site, to tackle Christ Church C of E Primary the shortage of places locally. Kingston Council has School, Pine Gardens, Surbiton opened a competition and invited bids to build and run the school. 22nd June • 7pm St Luke’s C of E Primary School This is your moment to have your say. Acre Road, Kingston The Kingston Church School Appeal is a new group of Kingston parents, church ministers and teachers 24th June • 7pm St Andrew’s and St Mark’s who believe a Church school could offer an inclusive, C of E Junior School exciting, high quality education. Such a school Maple Road, Surbiton would add diversity and choice that doesn’t exist at present. 29th June • 7pm Christ Church C of E Primary Please come and hear about the School, Elm Road, New Malden bid. The Diocese that provides Kingston’s CofE primary schools wants to hear what kind of Church secondary school you want to see. If you would like this choice, please come and say so. Your views really do count! KINGSTON CHURCH SCHOOL APPEAL Email: [email protected] Visit: www.kingstonchurchschool.org Write to: KCSA, Hillcrest, 2 Filby Rd, Chessington, KT9 2AG Patron: The Rt Rev Dr , , Chair: David Campanale; Vice-Chairs: Fr. Martin Hislop, St Luke’s, Kingston, Mrs Brenda Mitchell,

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Who else is bidding to build it? The Council will say on Why a Church School September 3rd. Would be Good News for When will it open? The new school opens in 2015.

Why a Church school? Our Borough’s Church of But above all, Church Kingston has 10 CofE primary England primary schools schools offer more than and junior schools, but no are an outstanding excellent educational CofE secondary school. Such success, serving the qualifi cations. They help a school will offer choice and whole community. form the whole person, diversity, as well as an excellent centred on the Christian education. With your support, ethos of loving and Kingston could have a What about non- serving others. Anglicans? new Church secondary According to the Council, the school. Please show your support. new school is meant primarily, And do tell us your views. but not exclusively for residents Across the country, of North Kingston. The Appeal Church secondary schools group supports that. are known for raising David Campanale educational standards, How can I have a say? Chair, Steering Group Hear about the Diocese plans improving social cohesion at our public meetings and and tackling under- share your views. achievement. How do I take part in the consultation? We don’t know yet who will be Kingston Church the offi cial Decision Maker. If you back the idea of a Church School Appeal school, please say so by contacting the Offi ce for The opportunity to serve the people Public Management, via [email protected] Your views “of North Kingston by providing a will then get sent on. successful 21st century Church of

How can I help the England secondary school, adding Appeal? essentially to the choice and diversity of More information and a provision within Kingston for parents petition form can be found and young people, is very exciting. at our website, Richard Cheetham, Bishop of Kingston ” www.kingstonchurchschool.org Chair, Southwark Diocesan Board of Education