Ivanhoe College

Ivanhoe College
Established 1954
Type Middle school, academy
Religion none
Principal Mrs Anne-Marie Blewitt
Chair of Governors Martin Mabey
Location North Street
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Leicestershire
LE65 1HX
England Coordinates: 52°45′00″N 1°28′07″W / 52.74994°N 1.46848°W
DfE number 855/4028
DfE URN 138350 Tables
Ofsted Reports Pre-academy reports
Students 861[1]
Gender Coeducational
Ages 11–14
Houses Air, Fire, Earth, Water
Colours Navy Blue
Website www.ivanhoe.co.uk

Ivanhoe College is a coeducational middle school located in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.


The school was established in 1954 and named after the historical novel Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott, part of which was set at Ashby de la Zouch Castle. Now an academy, it caters for students between the ages of 11 and 14. Between 2004 and 2005 a new science block was constructed at the school. The school in 2013 had a new dinner hall and cafe dining area. Also in 2013 the school removed most of the lockers. The school has 4 houses earth fire water and air. In 2014 the school will be 60 years old.

References

  1. "Ivanhoe Specialist Technology College". Department for Children, Schools and Families. Retrieved 2008-02-06.