St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School

St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Location
Somerset Square

,
BS1 6RT

England
Coordinates51°26′47″N 2°35′17″W / 51.4464°N 2.5880°W / 51.4464; -2.5880
Information
TypeVoluntary aided
MottoA Christian Community Committed To Excellence
Religious affiliationChurch of England
Established1571 (St Mary Redcliffe Grammar School)

1710 (Temple Colston School) 1856 (Redcliffe Endowed School)

1966 (St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School)
FounderQueen Elizabeth I
Local authorityBristol City Council
Department for Education URN109327 Tables
OfstedReports
Head teacherDel Planter
GenderMixed
Age11 to 18
Enrolment1,669
Capacity1,530
HousesJohnson, Franklin, Equiano, Liddell, Müller
Colour         
Websitewww.smrt.bristol.sch.uk

St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School (informally referred to as 'St Mary Redcliffe', 'Redcliffe' or 'SMRT') is a Church of England voluntary aided school situated in the district of Redcliffe, Bristol, England. It provides education for approximately 1,600 students aged 11 to 18. The school's church is St Mary Redcliffe. It is one of only two Church of England voluntary aided secondary schools in the Diocese of Bristol along with the Deanery CE academy in Swindon, although other schools do maintain a Church affiliation. The school was formed in 1966 by a merger of St Mary Redcliffe Secondary School and Temple Colston school. The headteacher is Del Planter and the Head of Sixth Form is Rob Shaw.