Bishop's Castle Community College | |
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Address | |
Brampton Road , SY9 5AY England | |
Coordinates | 52°29′19″N2°59′46″W / 52.4885°N 2.996°W |
Information | |
Type | Foundation school |
Established | 1922 |
Local authority | Shropshire Council |
Department for Education URN | 123564 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Reuben Thorley |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11to 16 |
Enrolment | 512 as of January 2023 [update] |
Website | http://www.communitycollegebc.org.uk/ |
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Established in 1922 as Bishop's Castle County High School, [2] today it is a foundation school administered by Shropshire Council. [3] The school admits pupils from Bishop's Castle and surrounding villages.
The school offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils. [4]
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