Wollaston School

Wollaston School
Address
Irchester Road Wollaston , Northamptonshire , NN29 7PH England
Coordinates	52.2571°N 0.6623°W / 52.2571; -0.6623
Information
Type	Academy
Motto	Kindness, Community, Ambition
Established	1958; 66 years ago (1958)
Local authority	North Northamptonshire
Trust	Nene Valley Partnership
Department for Education URN	146489 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Head of School	Simon Anderson
Gender	Co-educational
Age	11 to 18
Enrolment	1410
Houses	Austen, Churchill, Drake, Nightingale
Colour(s)	Maroon/Sky Blue
Website	https://wollastonschool.co.uk

Wollaston School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in Wollaston in the English county of Northamptonshire.[1]

History

Establishment

The school was first opened in 1958.[2] Previously a community school administered by Northamptonshire County Council, in April 2019 Wollaston School converted to academy status and is now sponsored by the Nene Valley Partnership.

Overview

Academic Offering

Wollaston School offers GCSEs, BTECs and other vocational courses as programmes of study for pupils, while sixth form students can choose to study from range of A Levels and further BTECs.[3]

Catchment Area

The Wollaston School catchment area includes the villages of Bozeat, Brafield-on-the-Green, Castle Ashby, Chadstone, Cogenhoe, Denton, Easton Maudit, Great Houghton, Grendon, Irchester, Little Houghton, Strixton, Whiston, Wollaston and Yardley Hastings. However pupils from Wellingborough and surrounding villages are admitted when places are available.[4]

References

1. "Wollaston School". wollastonschool.co.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
2. Clark, T (1981). Coherent Curriculum through Staff Development. Falmer Press. p. 260.
3. "Curriculum | Wollaston School". wollastonschool.co.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
4. "Admissions | Wollaston School". wollastonschool.co.uk. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.

External links

• Wollaston School official website