John Spendluffe Technology College
| Motto | Aspirational, Inspirational, Motivated |
|---|---|
| Established | 1930s |
| Type | Academy |
| Headteacher | Mr S Beverley |
| Location |
Alford Lincolnshire LN13 9BL England Coordinates: 53°15′28″N 0°10′59″E / 53.2579°N 0.1831°E |
| DfE number | 925/4048 |
| DfE URN | 136968 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports Pre-academy reports |
| Staff |
44 teaching 21 administrative |
| Students | 612 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ages | 11–16 |
| Houses | red, green and blue |
| Colours | |
| Website | School Website |
John Spendluffe Technology College is a secondary school with academy status situated on Hanby Lane in the rural market town of Alford, Lincolnshire, England. It does not have a sixth form.
Admissions
The current Headteacher is Mr Beverley and there are 55 staff and 13 support staff. Currently there are 612 students on role, However it does not have a Sixth form.
It is a popular alternative for pupils living in the Alford area if they do not wish to attend or were not accepted into Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Alford
Academy and specialism
In February 2003 the school was designated as a Technology College. Although the specialist schools programme has now ended the school still offers technology education as a specialism.
In 2005 the school was identified by the government as a foundation school, and in August 2011 the school converted to academy status.
Academic performance
The school gets reasonable results at GCSE, slightly higher than Monks' Dyke Tennyson College, Louth and Cordeaux School, Louth.
Departments
Citizenship Department
English Department
Humanities Department
- Geography
- History
- R.E.
ICT Department
Mathematics Department
Modern Foreign Languages Department
- Spanish
Expressive Arts
- Art
- Drama
- Music
P.E. Department
SEN Department
Science Department
Technology
- Product Design
- Food
- Textiles
- Child Development
Other schools in Alford
• Alford Primary School
• Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Alford