Lodge Park Academy
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| Lodge Park Academy | |
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| Address | |
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Shetland Way , , NN17 2JH | |
| Coordinates | 52°30′07″N 0°43′17″W / 52.50191°N 0.72127°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Motto | Broadening Horizons |
| Department for Education URN | 139060 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Sponsor | The David Ross Education Trust |
| Head teacher | Robert Sloan[1] |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Houses | Rumbelow, ,Dickson, Parker and Ashworth |
| Website | http://www.lodgeparkacademy.co.uk/ |
Lodge Park Academy is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Corby, Northamptonshire, England.
Background
Founded in 1964 as Lodge Park School, it was one of the very first wave of specialist schools designated in 1994 and was renamed Lodge Park Technology College.[2]
In January 2013 Lodge Park became an Academy in partnership of the David Ross Education Trust.
Awards
The college has received a number of awards including Investor in People,[3] ArtsMark Gold,[4] the International Schools Award[5] and ICT Mark.
Previous Principals
The principals of Lodge Park have been Neville Rumbelow, Richard Parker, Tom Waterworth, Guy Shearer, Toby Mullins, Alison Hayes, Darren Gadsby, Leo Gilbert and Meena Wood. The current principal is Robert Sloan.[1]
Ofsted judgements
As of 2020, the school's most recent inspection by Ofsted was in 2019, with an outcome of Inadequate - Special Measures.[6][7][8]
Sports
The academy is currently[when?] Northamptonshire Sports School of the year, Corby Sports School of the year and holds both the School Games Gold Kitemark and the YST Gold Quality Mark.[citation needed]
Notable former pupils
- James Ashworth VC, British soldier and posthumous recipient of the Victoria Cross[citation needed]
Lodge Park Trust
Lodge Park is a Trust School, in partnership with the David Ross Education Trust.
References
- ^ a b "Lodge Park Academy". Get information about schools. Gov.UK. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "Lodge Park Technology college taken over by council". BBC News. 24 May 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ http://www.investorsinpeople.co.uk/
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-05-25. Retrieved 2007-05-27.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-07-24. Retrieved 2010-05-09.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Clarke, Jamie (2019). "Lodge Park Academy". Ofsted. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "MP seeks 'urgent' meeting with Lodge Park bosses after Ofsted said pupils were 'failed'". Northamptonshire Telegraph. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ Post, Martin (2019). "Pre-Termination Warning Notice to the Members and Trustees of the David Ross Education Trust in respect of Lodge Park Academy" (PDF). Gov.UK. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
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