Evesham which was destroyed during the Dissolution of the Monasteries, with only Abbot Lichfield's Bell Tower remaining. During the 13th century, one of the two main battles of England's Second Barons' War took place near the town, marking the victory of Prince Edward who later became King Edward I. Evesham is derived from the Old English "homme" or "ham", and "Eof", the name of a swineherd in the service of Egwin, third bishop of Worcester. It was originally named "Homme" or "Haum" and recorded as "Eveshomme" in 709 and "Evesham" in 1086. The second part of the name ("homme" or "ham")
Evesham Township School District Township. Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are: Elementary schools Middle schools Core members of the district's administration are: Evesham Township School District The Evesham Township School District is a comprehensive public school district serving students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Evesham Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2014-15 school year, the district's nine schools had an enrollment of 6,825 students and 354.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 19.2:1. The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of