Spalding High School (United Kingdom)

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Spalding High School is a female-only selective school, with a mixed sixth form, on Stonegate in Spalding in Lincolnshire for pupils aged 11-18. The current headmaster is Mr. Timothy Clark. Spalding High School is currently ranked in the top-ten secondary schools of Lincolnshire for its examination results.

The Spalding High School official website can be found here

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[edit] Aims of the School

According to its official website, Spalding High School aims to:

  • "Value each individual member of the school community.
  • Foster the personal and social development of each individual
  • Encourage all students to achieve their full potential in all areas
  • Encourage high academic standards.
  • Make learning enjoyable and challenging
  • Provide [an]† enjoyable and challenging environment for teaching and learning
  • Encourage all students to be sensitive to the needs of other and to respect their environment
  • Enable pupils to make informed decisions about their future and take responsibility for their lives
  • Encourage extra curriculum activities
  • Involve parents, governors and the community in the life of the school"

†Original document used the word "and," which is assumed to be a typographic error.

[edit] Administration

Headmaster: Mr. Tim Clark

Deputy Head: Mrs. Doreen Bamford

Chairman of Governors: Mrs. E. Alexander

School Administrator: Mrs. E. Moran

School Bursar: Mrs. T. Fleming

Site Manager: Mr. G. Mountain

[edit] Subjects

[edit] Houses

In a typical yeargroup at Spalding High School there are five forms of thirty or so pupils. Each form is a member of a house. There are five houses, each named after famous women of historical imporance;

Curie - after Marie Curie (physisist)

Johnson - after Evelyn Bryan Johnson (aviator)

Nightingale - after Florence Nightingale (medicine)

Pankhurst - after Emmeline Pankhurst (women's rights)

and Sharman - after Helen Sharman (astronaut)

Houses compete for excellents (awarded for good work and contribution), and in the year 7-9 Drama festival, the House Music Festival in the spring term, and Sport's Day in the summer term.

[edit] Extra Curricular Activities Available to Sixth Form Students

Specific Clubs

Other Involvement

House Captains

Prefects - elected by Peers & Staff

Peer Mentoring (including training from ChildLine)

Form Prefects (Y8 & Y9)

Sixth Form Council Committees:

[edit] See also

[edit] External links


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