The King John School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · 2,098 pupils · Thundersley, Benfleet
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About The King John School
The King John School is a Secondary school for ages 11 to 18 in Thundersley, Benfleet, with 2,098 pupils.
TypeAcademy converter
PhaseSecondary
CouncilEssex
Pupils2,098 of 2,000 places
AdmitsMixed
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Opened1 April 2011
URN136577
Websitewww.thekjs.essex.sch.uk
From Get Information about Schools, as at 31 August 2026.
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Where it is
Shipwrights DriveThundersley
Benfleet
Essex
SS7 1RQ
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