Chipping Norton School

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Chipping Norton School
Address
Chipping Norton School
Burford Road

Chipping Norton
,
Oxfordshire
,
OX7 5DY

England
Coordinates 51°56′14″N1°32′36″W / 51.93717°N 1.54335°W / 51.93717; -1.54335
Information
Type Academy
Established1928
Local authorityOxfordshire
Department for Education URN 137936 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Head teacherBarry Doherty
Gender Coeducational
Age11to 18
Enrolment961
HousesEvenlode, Glyme, Windrush, Stour
Website www.chipping-norton.oxon.sch.uk

Chipping Norton School is a mixed secondary school with academy status located in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. It is attended by 1000 students, with 200 in Sixth Form. It has no specific religious denomination and is a non-boarding, Arts and Science college. The school joined the River Learning Trust, a multi-academy trust on 1 March 2017. [1]

Contents

The current head teacher is Barry Doherty, who replaced Simon Duffy in September 2018. [2]

New Science Block, 2011

The School extended to include a new 3-floor Science Block in 2011. It is next to the town's Leisure Centre and replaced a car park which used to be there. [3]

The building of the new Science Block also came with the building of a new entrance.

Ofsted

Chipping Norton School has had three full inspections carried out by Ofsted since 2012.

Notable pupils

Headmasters/headteachers

  1. Mr. B.C. Orme (May 1928-April 1933)
  2. Mr. A.W. Steward (May 1933-April 1944)
  3. Mr. C.A. Coomber (June 1944-December 1947)
  4. Mr. J.S. Robinson (April 1948-December 1951)
  5. Mr. P.W. Martin (April 1952-December 1957)
  6. Mr. J.D. Hobkinson (January 1958-December 1964)
  7. Arthur Nockels (January 1965-1980) [5]
  8. John Howells (1980- )
  9. Richard Graydon ( -2005)
  10. Simon Duffy (2005-2018)
  11. Barry Doherty (2018-Present)

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References

  1. ↑ humans.txt. "News - River Learning Trust". www.riverlearningtrust.org.uk. Archived from the original on 20 April 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "Schools news". Chipping Norton News. September 2018.
  3. ↑ "The Ex Chipping Norton School Page". www.exchippy.org.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  4. ↑ Ofsted Communications Team (20 September 2018). "Find an inspection report and registered childcare". reports.ofsted.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 13 September 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  5. ↑ Callow, Jemma (23 August 2007). "Touching tribute to former headteacher". Banbury Guardian.
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