Frodsham School
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Frodsham School, a Science and Technology College, is a Designated Specialist College in the town of Frodsham, Cheshire, North West England. The College is one of the Government's leading Centres of Excellence for Science, Technology, ICT and Mathematics.
The College is an 11-18 Co-educational Comprehensive school governed under the control of Cheshire County Council, offering single sex and co-education with mixed age tutor groups.
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[edit] Exam Results 2005-2006
In 2005, the students at the school broke school result records, but they did even better this year with 72% of students achieving 5 GCSE's at grades from A* - C. This is all despite the fact that students and staff were all told that the school would be closing soon.
The school has produced excellent results in Science with Biology, Physics and Chemistry all achieving over 90% A* - C. Statistics achieved 87% A* - C, ICT 88% and English Literature 71% Maths A*-C 8%.
[edit] The College Day
- 8.40 - Registration
- 8.50 - Lesson 1
- 9.50 - Changeover
- 9.55 - Lesson 2
- 10.55 - Break
- 11.15 - Lesson 3
- 12.15 - Changeover
- 12.20 - Lesson 4
- 13.20 - Lunch
- 14.10 - Registration/Assembly
- 14.30 - Lesson 5
- 15.30 - End of School
[edit] Facilities
The school has many facilities:
- A drama studio with modern lighting and sound equipment
- Sports hall
- Flood lit all-weather pitch
- Fitness suite
- Squash courts
- 5 specialist science laboratories
- 8 computer suites
- 2 food technology rooms
- 3 specialist technology workshops
- A library
- A gymnasium
- Large assembly hall
- Broadband Internet access
- Teaching using interactive whiteboards
- Student lockers
- Disabled access - lift and toilet facilities
- Video conferencing centre
- CAD/CAM facilities
- Music room with specialist equipment and individual practice rooms
[edit] Uniform
[edit] Boys
- Trousers - Dark charcoal/black
- Shirt - Blue, plain and formal with long sleeves
- Tie - Navy/dark blue striped tie
- Blazer - Navy with College crest on top pocket
- Shoes - Any flat black laced or buckled leather shoes
- Socks - Black, dark navy or grey
- Pullover - Navy blue, V neck
- Coat - If worn, plain dark navy or black
[edit] Girls
- Trousers - Black, or
- Skirt - Inverted front pleated dark navy skirt, knee length of longer
- Blouse - Long sleeved blue shirt blouse buttoning to the neck
- Tie - Navy/dark blue striped tie
- Blazer - Navy with College crest on top pocket
- Shoes - Any flat black laced or buckled leather shoes
- Tights - Navy or black
- Pullover - Navy blue, V neck
- Coat - If worn, plain dark navy or black
[edit] Upper School
All students in the upper part of the school must wear the same uniform apart from the following:
- Blazer must have a dark blue sleeve braid
- Tie must be navy with College crest design
[edit] External links
The Frodsham College Website is still having a lot of work done to it, but it is still accessible by clicking the link above.
