Trumpington Community College

Last updated

Trumpington Community College
Trumpington Community College - geograph.org.uk - 5506814.jpg
Address
Trumpington Community College
Lime Avenue


, ,
CB2 9FD

England
Coordinates 52°10′35″N0°07′25″E / 52.1763°N 0.1235°E / 52.1763; 0.1235
Information
Type Academy
Established2015 (2015)
Local authority Cambridgeshire County Council
Trust United Learning
Department for Education URN 145034 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Head Of SchoolJess Pearce
Gender Co-educational
Age11to 16
Website www.trumpingtoncc.org.uk

Trumpington Community College is a co-educational secondary school located in the Trumpington area of Cambridge in the English county of Cambridgeshire. [1] [2] The school is named after the village of Trumpington which is located nearby.

The school was constructed to serve the southern fringe expansion of Cambridge, and opened in September 2015. [3] The school building was designed by Avanti Architects, [4] and was awarded a commendation at the 2017 Civic Trust Awards. [5]

In September 2019, Trumpington Community College became an academy sponsored by United Learning. It forms part of the United Learning Cambridge Cluster [6] along with Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology, Coleridge Community College and Parkside Community College. [7] Trumpington Community College offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils. [8]

Related Research Articles

Parkside Community College is a secondary academy school with 600 places for children aged 11–16, situated in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. It is part of the United Learning Cambridge Cluster, along with Parkside Sixth, Coleridge Community College, Trumpington Community College, and Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology. Cambridge Academic Partnership joined the United Learning group of academies as a unit in September 2019. It is located next to the main Cambridge Parkside Police Station, the main Cambridge Fire Station and the National Express coach stops. It is east of Emmanuel College, Cambridge.

Sir William Stanier School is a co-educational secondary school located in Crewe in the English county of Cheshire. The school is named after William Stanier, a former railway engineer, and Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway.

Greenfield Academy is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located on the outskirts of Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England. It was opened in 1974 and was visited by Tony Blair on 30 June 2000 when it was awarded specialist status as an Arts and Science College.

United Learning is a group of state-funded schools and fee-paying private schools operating in England. United Learning is the trading name for United Church Schools Trust (UCST) and United Learning Trust (ULT). It is one of the largest 10 charities with the most employees in the UK, with central offices in Peterborough, London and Salford. It is governed by a board of trustees and run by an executive team. In 2012, ULT and UCST rebranded to operate under one name, United Learning. They legally remain as two separate charities.

Coleridge Community College is a secondary academy school with 750 places for children aged 11–16, situated on Radegund Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. The school is a member of the United Learning Cambridge Cluster along with Parkside Community College, Trumpington Community College, Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology, and Parkside Sixth. It joined Parkside Community College to form the Parkside Federation in 2005, after having been placed in special measures in 2003. An Ofsted report in 2019 rated it as good, under the leadership of headteacher Mark Patterson. Cambridge Academic Partnership joined the United Learning academy as a unit in September 2019.

Uplands Academy is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Wadhurst, East Sussex, England.

Soar Valley College is an 11-16 coeducational secondary school located in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Meols Cop High School</span> Academy in Southport, Merseyside, England

<span class="mw-page-title-main">The Gateway Academy</span> Academy in Grays, Essex, England

The Gateway Academy, formerly The Gateway Community College, is a coeducational academy secondary school in Grays, Essex, England. It became an academy in 2006 under the sponsorship of the Ormiston Trust after Thurrock Council was unable to find the resources to provide a new building. It was previously a successful fresh start school which was created from two failing secondary schools; Torells School in Grays and St Chad's School in Tilbury. It is currently a part of The Gateway Learning Community (GLC) but has retained its Ormiston sponsorship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cardinal Griffin Catholic College</span> Academy in Cannock, Staffordshire, England

Cardinal Griffin Catholic College is a coeducational Catholic Secondary school and sixth form located in Cannock, Staffordshire, England.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Workington Academy</span> Academy in Workington, Cumbria, England

Workington Academy is a mixed secondary school in Workington, Cumbria that was formed in September 2015 as a result of the merger of Southfield Technology College and Stainburn School and Science College.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Irlam and Cadishead Academy</span> Academy in Lancashire, England

Irlam and Cadishead Academy is a co-educational secondary school located in Irlam at the extreme western end of the City of Salford borough.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fakenham Academy</span> Academy in Fakenham, Norfolk, England

The Fakenham Academy is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located at Field Lane Fakenham, Norfolk, England. The school offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study. Pupils in the sixth form can choose to study from a range of A Levels and BTECs.

Nicholas Hare Architects is a UK architectural practice, with a portfolio of award-winning projects. These include schools, higher education, refurbishment, commercial projects, and buildings for the arts. Founded by Nicholas Hare in 1977, the practice is now a limited liability partnership with over 50 employees. The office is based in an old book-binding factory in Barnsbury Square in Islington. Nicholas Hare Architects LLP is a member of the UK Green Building Council and achieves BREEAM Excellent rating for several of its completed buildings.

Goodwin Academy is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in Deal in the English county of Kent.

Atlantic Academy Portland, formerly known as the Isle of Portland Aldridge Community Academy, is a coeducational all-through school and sixth form for children aged 3 to 19. The school is located on two sites on the Isle of Portland in the English county of Dorset.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology</span> University technical college in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology is a university technical college opened in 2014. It is located on the Biomedical Campus, which encompasses Addenbrooke's Hospital, next to the Long Road Sixth Form College in Cambridge. The school is a member of the United Learning Cambridge Cluster along with Parkside Community College, Coleridge Community College, Trumpington Community College, and Parkside Sixth.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">John Spence Community High School</span> Academy in North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England

John Spence Community High School is a co-educational secondary school located in Preston in Tyne and Wear, England.

Hetton Academy is a coeducational secondary school located in Hetton-le-Hole in the City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Oasis Academy Silvertown</span> Free school in London, England

Oasis Academy Silvertown is a coeducational secondary free school located in North Woolwich in Newham, in London, England. It is part of the Oasis Community Learning. It opened to pupils in September 2014. It moved to this site in September 2016, and will move to its permanent home, in Silvertown in 2022. It was rated 'Good' in its first Ofsted inspection in 2017.

References

  1. "Home". Trumpington.
  2. "Trumpington Community College - GOV.UK". get-information-schools.service.gov.uk.
  3. "Trumpington Community College - GOV.UK". get-information-schools.service.gov.uk.
  4. Mark, Laura (30 November 2016). "Avanti's 'highly innovative' £22m Cambridge college scheme opens".
  5. "New Trumpington Community College building wins Commendation at Civic Trust Awards 2017 | Cambridge Network". www.cambridgenetwork.co.uk.
  6. "United Learning Cambridge Cluster". cap.education. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  7. "United Learning > About Us > Our Schools". unitedlearning.org.uk.
  8. "Pathways Booklet for September 2021.pdf". Google Docs.