Crown Hills Community College

Crown Hills Community College (often abbreviated as CHCC), is a secondary school in Leicester, England with more than 1200 pupils and more than 200 staff members.

Hills Crown Community College
Address
Gwendolen Road

, ,
LE5 5FT

Coordinates52.6284°N 1.0898°W / 52.6284; -1.0898
Information
TypeCommunity school
Local authorityLeicester
Department for Education URN120277 Tables
OfstedReports
PrincipalMr F. Adam
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16
Websitehttp://www.crownhills.com/

Crown Hills is a sports college and with a large field for sports, especially the football grounds called Goals.[1]

In March and April 2001, a resistant strain of tuberculosis made 74 pupils and staff at the school ill and could be detected in another 220.

In 2006, Dr Philip Monk, consultant in communicable diseases for Leicester shire, said the strain was particularly resistant to the body's immune system defenses.[2]

References

  1. "Sporting chance for extra school funds". Leicester Mercury. Europe Intelligence Wire. 7 July 2004. Retrieved 20 January 2010.
  2. "Mutant bug caused college TB outbreak". Leicester Mercury. Europe Intelligence Wire. 3 October 2006. Retrieved 20 January 2010.



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