Canon Palmer Catholic School
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Canon Palmer Catholic School was the first Roman Catholic Secondary School
Secondary school
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 located in Seven Kings
Seven Kings
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, Ilford
Ilford
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, in East London
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, England
England
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. The school consists of 5 buildings, each named after 5 different saints, Palmer House, named after Canon Patrick Palmer, Heenan House, Kolbe house, Mother Theresa house and the new Bede House, £4 million new development which was officially opened in September 2008 by the current head teacher, Mr Frank Maguire. The school is a specialist Science College
Science College
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Canon Palmer catholic school also has a sixth form.

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