Havant Academy

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Havant Academy
Address
Havant Academy
Wakefords Way

Leigh Park
Havant
,
Hampshire
,
PO9 5JD

England
Coordinates 50°52′35″N0°58′14″W / 50.8763°N 0.9706°W / 50.8763; -0.9706
Information
Type Academy
MottoWork Hard, Be Kind, No Excuses.
Department for Education URN 136156 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Executive HeadSian Williams
HeadteacherVicki Dillon-Thiselton
Gender Mixed
Age11to 16
Website http://www.havant-tkat.org/

Havant Academy is a mixed secondary school located in the Leigh Park area of Havant in the English county of Hampshire. [1] The school is situated at the edge of Staunton Country Park.

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History

Previously known as Wakeford Comprehensive School and latterly Staunton Park Community School, it gained specialist Sports College status and was renamed Staunton Community Sports College. It then became a foundation school administered by Hampshire County Council. The school converted to academy status on 1 September 2010 and was renamed Havant Academy, becoming the first academy in Hampshire. It is sponsored by the Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT). [2]

In 2013 Ofsted stated that "The academy is making reasonable progress towards the removal of special measures." [3] Havant Academy was rated 'good' in most aspects in its Ofsted report of June 2015. [4]

Qualification Offerings

Havant Academy offers GCSEs, BTECs and other vocational courses as programmes of study for pupils. [5]

Notable former pupils

Notable former staff

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References

  1. ↑ "Welcome to Havant Academy - Havant Academy". Havant-tkat.org. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
  2. ↑ "About our Academy - Havant Academy". Havant-tkat.org. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
  3. ↑ "School League Tables". ITV News. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
  4. ↑ "Ofsted - Havant Academy".
  5. ↑ "Curriculum - Havant Academy". Havant-tkat.org. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
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