Becket Keys Church of England School
| Becket Keys Church of England School | |
|---|---|
Becket Keys school badge | |
| Address | |
Sawyers Hall Lane , , CM15 9DA England | |
| Coordinates | 51°37′37″N 0°18′06″E / 51.6269°N 0.3016°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Free school |
| Motto | Faith in learning – Et in Doctrina Fidei |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England |
| Established | 2012 |
| Department for Education URN | 138239 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Andrew Scott-Evans |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 950 |
| Colour(s) | Purple Gold Black Grey |
| Website | http://www.becketkeys.org/ |
Becket Keys Church of England School is a free school established in Brentwood, Essex, England in 2012. It was the first Church of England secondary school to be established as part of the free schools programme. The school is sponsored by Russell Education Trust. It is one of 24 Outstanding Secondary Schools in Essex. According to The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2024 is the 4th best school of its type in East Anglia.
The head teacher of Becket Keys is Andrew Scott-Evans. He was also the original proposer for the school. The school was officially dedicated by Bishop John Wraw on 5 October 2012. Mr. Scott-Evans' significant contribution has been recognised by the Bishop of Chelmsford who gave him the honour of becoming a Canon of Chemlsford Cathedral in April 2024.
The school received a judgement of Outstanding at its first full Ofsted inspection in May 2014. The school also received a judgement of Outstanding at its first full Church of England inspection in January 2016 Becket Keys Church of England School SIAMS Inspection. It was inspected again by SIAMS in December 2023 and was given another excellent report. The school received another OfSTED inspection in February 2025 and was graded as Outstanding in all areas.