Huntcliff School, Kirton in Lindsey
Huntcliff School is a mixed secondary school located in Kirton in Lindsey, North Lincolnshire, England.[3]
| Huntcliff School | |
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| Address | |
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Redbourne Mere , , DN21 4NN | |
| Coordinates | 53.4771°N 0.583196°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Department for Education URN | 137832 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Chair of Governors | Dr P Frankish[1] |
| Head Teacher | Patrick Daley[2] |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 526 as of January 2015 |
| Houses | Atlantis Apollo Discovery Endeavour |
| Website | http://www.huntcliff.n-lincs.sch.uk/ |
Previously a community school administered by North Lincolnshire Council, Huntcliff School was converted to academy status on 1 February 2012. However the school continues to coordinate with North Lincolnshire Council for admissions.
Huntcliff School teaches GCSEs, BTECs, OCR Nationals and vocational courses as programmes of study for pupils. Vocational courses are taught in conjunction with North Lindsey College.[4]
Houses
The school utilises a vertical tutoring system, which places students from across all years into tutor groups, with the intention of the older students guiding the younger students through their schooling life.
The school has 4 houses,[5] named after famous ships, however the names are also the names of arguably more famous NASA space programmes. They are:
- Atlantis
- Apollo
- Discovery
- Endeavour
Alumni
- Darren Bett, weather forecaster
References
- http://www.huntcliff.n-lincs.sch.uk/parents/school-governors
- http://www.huntcliff.n-lincs.sch.uk/our-vision
- "Huntcliff Comprehensive School, Kirton". Huntcliff.n-lincs.sch.uk. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- "Work related". Huntcliff.n-lincs.sch.uk. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- "Student Life". Huntcliff School website. Huntcliff School. Retrieved 21 January 2018.