Earlsheaton Technology College

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Earlsheaton Technology College
Headteacher	Mr Paul Levey
Specialism	Technology College
Location	Old Bank Road Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 7DW England
LEA	Kirklees
Ofsted number	107776
Students	947
Gender	Coeducational
Ages	11 to 16
Website	http://www.earlsheatontc.org.uk/
Coordinates: 53°41′38″N 1°36′56″W / 53.69399, -1.61552

Earlsheaton Technology College is a Secondary School located in the West Yorkshire Town of Dewsbury. The current Headmaster of the School is Mr. Paul Levey M.A.

In the last year the School has made a major investment in the facilities that it provides for its local community; having opened a purpose-designed conference suite and an ICT suite which is dedicated to community use.

As a Technology College, the School is also continually improving the resources available to its students. It has recently opened a purpose-built CAD/CAM suite for use in the Design Technology Department and has added a fifth dedicated ICT suite. All of the School's classrooms are equipped with interactive whiteboards and it is in the process of developing an online curriculum which all pupils will be able to access.

1 Recent Inspector's comments
- 1.1 OFSTED
- 1.2 HMI
2 External links

[edit] Recent Inspector's comments

[edit] OFSTED

Pupils and Parents appreciate that the friendliness and support of Teachers Relationships amongst pupils are positive. Pupils have sound opportunities to assume responsibility and to exercise initiative. Teachers know their subjects well, they structure the content of lessons carefully. Tutors enjoy good relationships with their pupils, who readily identify them as a source of support and guidance. Teachers work hard for pupils and value them as individuals

[edit] HMI

The school has created a strongly supportive ethos; one in which pastoral support and inter personal relationships are effective and valued. Pupils speak very positively about their school and the great majority value and appreciate the support and friendship received from staff. The school is an orderly community with many strengths.^{[citation needed]}