South Molton Community College
South Molton Community College | |
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Address | |
Old Alswear Road , , EX36 4LA | |
Coordinates | 51°00′45″N 3°50′02″W / 51.01248°N 3.83394°W |
Information | |
Type | Foundation school |
Local authority | Devon |
Department for Education URN | 113512 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Principal | Mr Lewis |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 16 |
Houses | D, G, H, R (and S, in years of exceptional intake) |
Colour(s) | Blue, Red, Yellow, Green, (White) ^ |
Website | http://www.smcc.devon.sch.uk/ |
South Molton Community College (known to students and teachers as SMCC) is a coeducational foundation secondary school located in South Molton in the English county of Devon.[1]
Previously a community school administered solely by Devon County Council, on 2 January 2012 South Molton Community College became a foundation co-operative trust school, partnered with Mole Valley Farmers.[2]
South Molton Community College offers GCSEs, BTECs and OCR Nationals as programmes of study for pupils.
Construction of a new school in North Devon was completed in April 2017.[3]
In 2018 controversy hit the school when an ex teacher from the school - Mr Torley, admitted to filming his students in a state of undress with an application on his phone. He was also accused, but was acquitted of sexually touching his students.[4]
Alumni
Ex-teachers include Carol Klein - English gardener and TV presenter on BBC Gardeners World
References
- ^ "South Molton Community College". Smcc.devon.sch.uk. 1 January 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ^ "South Molton Co-operative Learning Trust". Smcc.devon.sch.uk. 1 January 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ^ "Exclusive first look around multi-million pound new Devon school building". devonlive.com. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- ^ "Creepy teacher is cleared of molesting schoolgirls". plymouthherald.co.uk. 16 March 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.