Colne Community School
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Established | 1937[1] |
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Type | Academy |
Principal | Nardeep Sharma |
Chair | Mr Michael Hindley |
Location |
Church Road Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0QL England Coordinates: 51°49′12″N 1°01′16″E / 51.81998°N 1.02115°E |
DfE number | 881/5460 |
DfE URN | 137429 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports Pre-academy reports |
Students | 1396 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Ages | 11–18 |
Website | www.colne.essex.sch.uk |
The Colne Community School and Sixth Form College is an academy school located in Brightlingsea, Essex, England and plays a major part in the town's activities. The school accepts students from the surrounding district and caters for GCSE and A Level students. The school was graded 'outstanding' in its last Ofsted inspection.
History
- Founded on 24 May 1937 as Brightlingsea Senior School
- Changed name in 1943 to Brightlingsea Secondary Modern School
- Changed name in 1957 to Brightlingsea County Secondary School
- Changed name in 1974 to Colne High School
- Changed name in 1991 to Colne School
- Changed name in 1994 to Colne Community School[1]
- Changed name in 2008 to Colne Community School and College
Sports facilities
The Colne Community School's AstroTurf pitch was officially opened by HRH The Princess Anne on 25 February 2003.[2]
Phil Coleman is the head of P.E
Extracurricular activities
Unusually, the campus contains Brightlingsea Sports Centre which is used by members of the public and students.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "A Brief History". Colne Community School. Retrieved 2008-01-08.
- ↑ "Court Circular". The Times (London). 2003-02-26. Retrieved 2008-01-09.
External links
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