Carterton Community College

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Carterton Community College
Address
Carterton Community College
Upavon Way

, ,
OX18 1BU

England
Coordinates 51°45′52″N1°35′52″W / 51.7644°N 1.5978°W / 51.7644; -1.5978 Coordinates: 51°45′52″N1°35′52″W / 51.7644°N 1.5978°W / 51.7644; -1.5978
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Type Community school
Local authority Oxfordshire
Department for Education URN 123236 Tables
Ofsted Reports
HeadteacherChris Hart
Gender Coeducational
Age11to 18
Enrolment588 as of December 2022
HousesPhoenix, Pegasus, Griffin, Wyvern
Website www.cartertoncc.oxon.sch.uk

Carterton Community College is a coeducational secondary school located in Carterton in the English county of Oxfordshire. [1]

It is a community school administered by Oxfordshire County Council. [2] The school offers GCSEs, BTECs and OCR Nationals as programmes of study for pupils. [3]

In 2007, former headteacher Alan Klee was found guilty of bullying staff and misconduct while at Carterton Community College. Klee resigned from Carterton Community College in 2003. [4]

The school won the School Library Association Library Design Award in 2013. [5]

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References

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  2. "Carterton Community College - GOV.UK". Get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
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