Motto | Realising Potential |
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Established | 1950 |
Type | State school |
Principal | Hugh Hennebry BSc NPQH |
Chair of Governors | Adrian Brown |
Location | Downsview Crescent, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 3DJ England |
Students | Approx. 1,619 [1] |
Ages | 11–18, also adult education through ACRES. |
Houses | Ashdown, Downland and Wealden |
Colours | Navy blue |
Website | www.uctc.e-sussex.sch.uk |
Uckfield Community Technology College (UCTC) is a community college situated in Uckfield, UK. It has approximately 1,600 students, including 360 in the sixth form college.[2]
The school motto is "Realising Potential". The logo is a white prism; white light going in on one end and a rainbow coming out of the other.
The college has three houses which were originally named after three local areas - Ashdown, Downland and Wealden. They previously took the names of four famous English historical figures - Fry, Grenvillie, Livingstone and Nightingale.
The current principal is Hugh Hennebry, who replaced Craig Pamphilon at the beginning of September 2008.
The school has educational links with New York, Boston and Ghana, and has now formed a link with India as well. In addition to these, each year students from the college take part in an exchange with students from Bismarckschule in Elmshorn, Germany.