Ibstock Community College

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Ibstock School
Address
Ibstock Community College
Central Avenue

, ,
LE67 6NE

England
Information
Type Academy
Local authority Leicestershire
TrustLIFE Multi-Academy Trust
Department for Education URN 138721 Tables
Ofsted Reports
HeadteacherSophie Williams
Gender Coeducational
Age range11–16
Website www.ibstockschool.co.uk

Ibstock School is a coeducational secondary school located in Ibstock in the English county of Leicestershire. [1]

Previously a community middle school administered by Leicestershire County Council, [2] in September 2012 Ibstock School (previously Ibstock Community College until 2024) converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by the LIFE Multi-Academy Trust. [3] In September 2022 the school expanded its age range to 16, becoming a secondary school. [4] [5]

Ibstock Leisure Complex forms part of the school campus, and is jointly run by the school and North West Leicestershire District Council. The leisure complex offers facilities such as a swimming pool, gym, sports hall, sports pitches, dance studio and meeting rooms. The facilities are open for public use outside of school hours. [6] [7]

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References

  1. "Welcome to Ibstock School | Ibstock School". Ibstockschool.co.uk. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  2. "Ibstock Community College - GOV.UK". Get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  3. https://www.lifemultiacademytrust.org.uk/ [ bare URL ]
  4. "Age range changes at 3 schools under academy plans". 3 November 2020.
  5. "Secondary school's major changes to pupil intake". 4 May 2021.
  6. "Ibstock Leisure Complex - North West Leicestershire District Council". Nwleics.gov.uk. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  7. "Leisure Complex | Ibstock School". Ibstockschool.co.uk. Retrieved 3 October 2022.

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