The Corbet School

The Corbet School
Address
Eyton Lane Baschurch Shropshire , SY4 2AX England
Coordinates	52.7938°N 2.8508°W / 52.7938; -2.8508
Information
Former name	Baschurch County Modern school
Type	Academy
Motto	"Inspire, Achieve, Succeed"
Local authority	Shropshire Council
Department for Education URN	137336 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Chair of Governors	Mr Roger Ford
Headteacher	Dr Jane Tinker
Gender	Mixed
Age	11 (Year 7) to 16 (Year 11)
Enrolment	682 as of November 2015
Language	English
Houses	Cedar, Oak, Redwood, Beech, Elm
Website	http://www.corbetschool.net/

The Corbet School is a mixed secondary school located in Baschurch in the English county of Shropshire.

Originally known as Baschurch Secondary Modern School, later the school became comprehensive and went on to gain specialist status as a Technology College. In September 2011 The Corbet School converted to academy status.

The Corbet School offers GCSEs as programmes of study for pupils.

Lessons

All Year 7 pupils will be allocated a language to study (French or Spanish).  They will study this language for the rest school resulting in a GCSE qualification at the end of Year 11.

All pupils will study:

• English
• Maths
• Combined Science
• French or Spanish
• History
• Geography
• Personal, Social Health & Economic Education
• Physical Education
• Religious Education
• Design Technology (Product Design, Textiles and Food)
• Art
• Music
• Drama
• Information & Communication Technology.

Attendance statistics

Academic Year 2017-18

The overall percentage attendance: 95.53%

The overall percentage of unauthorised absence in this period: 0.34%

The overall percentage of authorised absence: 4.14%

Notable former pupils

• Colin Bloomfield, broadcaster
• Suzanne Evans, politician