John Spendluffe Technology College

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John Spendluffe Technology College
Location
John Spendluffe Technology College
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LN13 9BL

England
Coordinates 53°15′28″N0°10′59″E / 53.2579°N 0.1831°E / 53.2579; 0.1831
Information
Type Academy
MottoAspirational, Inspirational, Motivated
Established1 August 2011
Specialist Technology
Department for Education URN 136968 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Chair of GovernorsG. Willoughby
Head teacherSimon Curtis
Staff44 teaching
21 administrative
GenderMixed
Age11to 16
Enrolment612
Housesred, green and blue
Colour(s)   
Website http://www.john-spendluffe.lincs.sch.uk/college.htm

John Spendluffe Technology College is a secondary school with academy status situated on Hanby Lane in the rural market town of Alford, Lincolnshire, England. It does not have a sixth form.

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Admissions

The current Headteacher is Mr Simon Curtis, who joined the school in September 2021 taking over from Ms Joyce Shorrock who retired in August 2021. There are 55 staff and 13 support staff. Currently there are 612 students on role, However it does not have a Sixth form.

It is a popular alternative for pupils living in the Alford area if they do not wish to attend or were not accepted into Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Alford

Academy and specialism

In February 2003 the school was designated as a Technology College. Although the specialist schools programme has now ended the school still retains its Technology College status.

In 2005 the school was identified by the government as a foundation school, and in August 2011 the school converted to academy status.

Academic performance

The school gets reasonable results at GCSE, higher than Monks' Dyke Tennyson College, Louth and Cordeaux School, Louth.

Departments

English Department

Humanities Department

ICT Department

Mathematics Department

Modern Foreign Languages Department

Expressive Arts

P.E. Department

SEN Department

Science Department

Technology

This is from the jets website

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