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In 2005, the average [[UCAS Tariff|points score]] was 254.5, equivalent to just over 3 grade C A Levels.[http://www.dfes.gov.uk/cgi-bin/performancetables/dfe2x1_05.pl?Mode=Z&Code=&School=3084037&Type=&back=&No=308] |
In 2005, the average [[UCAS Tariff|points score]] was 254.5, equivalent to just over 3 grade C A Levels.[http://www.dfes.gov.uk/cgi-bin/performancetables/dfe2x1_05.pl?Mode=Z&Code=&School=3084037&Type=&back=&No=308] |
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In 2008 the average points score per examination entry was 208.3, equivalent to just under |
In 2008 the average points score per examination entry was 208.3, equivalent to just under 3 grade C's.[http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/cgi-bin/performancetables/school_08.pl?Mode=Z&Type=SC&No=3084037&Phase=2&Begin=1&Year=08&Num=308&Base=a&s2s=1] |
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==School timetable== |
==School timetable== |
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Revision as of 11:51, 27 March 2009
| Chace Community School | |
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| Address | |
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Churchbury Lane , | |
| Information | |
| Type | Comprehensive school |
| Established | 1956 |
| Local authority | Enfield |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Head teacher | Sue Warrington |
| Gender | mixed |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrollment | 1210 |
| Website | http://www.chace.enfield.sch.uk/ |
Chace Community School is a comprehensive mixed state secondary school in Enfield Town with 1210 pupils in 2005. It is situated on Churchbury Lane with its fields backing on to Baker Street. It should be noted that the spelling of Chace is correct, despite the school being close to the Chase Side area of Enfield. The school logo is the Enfield (the same as the London Borough of Enfield logo). Its colours are black and red. The school has been awarded specialist Technology College status.
History
First opened in 1956 as a secondary modern school for boys in Chase Side. The school became comprehensive in 1967 and was merged with Enfield Grammar although they demerged 3 years later. The school became co-educational in 1985.
Houses
The school previously had 4 houses, named after 4 large estates in the area. These are listed below with the house colour in brackets.
- Capel (red) named after Capel Manor. Now the home of Capel Manor College for agricultural related studies
- Myddelton (green) named after Myddelton House. Now the home of Myddelton House Gardens
- Trent (blue) named after Trent House. Now within Middlesex University
- Whitewebbs (yellow) named after Whitewebbs House. Now a Brewers Fayre pub
The house system was abolished in September 2003.
Performance
GCSE level (Key Stage 4)
The school is in the bottom half of the Enfield league table with 45% achieving 5 GCSEs at grade C or above in 2005.[1]. In 2008, 44% achieved 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above (including Maths and English).[2]
In 2005, the average points score was 254.5, equivalent to just over 3 grade C A Levels.[3] In 2008 the average points score per examination entry was 208.3, equivalent to just under 3 grade C's.[4]
School timetable
| Start | End | |
|---|---|---|
| Registration | 08.30 | 08.50 |
| Lesson 1 | 08.50 | 09.40 |
| Lesson 2 | 09.40 | 10.30 |
| Morning break | 10.30 | 10.50 |
| Lesson 3 | 10.50 | 11.40 |
| Lesson 4 | 11.40 | 12.30 |
| Lunch break | 12.30 | 13.10 |
| Lesson 5 | 13.20 | 14.10 |
| Lesson 6 | 14.10 | 15.00 |
Headteachers
- Current: Sue Warrington
- Past: Mrs Hill, Mr Higgins
Notable former pupils
- Michelle Ryan, actress best known for playing Zoe Slater in EastEnders
- Will Antwi, Anglo-Ghanaian footballer, defender for Wycombe Wanderers.
External links
- Official Chace Community School page
- Key stage 4 performance according to Department for Education and Skills
- Key stage 5 performance according to Department for Education and Skills
- View from Google Maps