Alderman Peel High School
| Alderman Peel High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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Market Lane , , NR23 1RB | |
| Coordinates | 52°56′11″N 0°29′49″E / 52.93626°N 0.49702°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy secondary school |
| Motto | Learning to make a difference |
| Founder | Alderman Sam Peel[2] |
| Local authority | Norfolk |
| Department for Education URN | 121170 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Alastair Ogle[1] |
| Gender | Mixed[1] |
| Age | 11 to 16[1] |
| Enrollment | 442 pupils[citation needed] |
| Houses | Mersey, Trent, Waveney and Shannon |
| Colour(s) | Blue, purple, orange |
| Website | http://www.aldermanpeel.norfolk.sch.uk/ |
Alderman Peel High School is an academy secondary school in Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England.[1]
History
The school was founded in 1963 by Alderman Sam Peel, chair of the Norfolk Education Committee, as a secondary modern school.[3][2][4][5][better source needed]
The school became part of the Wensum Trust multi-academy trust in 2017.[1][6] The trust includes Acle Academy, Hellesdon High School and seven primary schools.[1]
Inspection judgements
- In 2000 Ofsted judged the school as Good.[7]
- In 2006 Ofsted again judged the school as Good.[8]
- In 2009 Ofsted judged the school as Outstanding.[9]
- In 2012 Ofsted judged the school as Good.[10]
Headteachers
- -1999: Cheryl Crawford[citation needed]
- 2005-2010: John Platten[11]
- 2010-present: Alastair Ogle
Academic results
In 2017 GCSE results were below average for the Progress 8 benchmark and the linked Attainment 8 measure.[12]
Wells-Next-The-Sea Primary and Nursery School
The nearby primary school was in a 'hard federation' with the secondary school until both converted to an academy in 2017.[13][14] The primary school had received a warning notice in 2016 because of its poor exam results.[13]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Alderman Peel High School". Find and compare schools in England. Gov.UK. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ a b Lazzari, Adam (6 June 2013). "Sam Peel, one of the most influential figures in Norfolk in the 20th century, is to have his story told for the first time in a new book written by his granddaughter". Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "Alderman Peel School, Wells". The National Archives. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ Tuck, John (2010). "Conversations with Alderman Sam Peel O.B.E." (PDF). wlhg newsletter. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ Mason, Joseph (2012). "SAM PEEL". WELLS-next-the-SEA. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ Harford, Sean (4 Nov 2017). "Academy conversion and predecessor schools" (PDF). Ofsted. Ofsted. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ Kayembe, G (2001). "INSPECTION REPORT: ALDERMAN PEEL HIGH SCHOOL" (PDF). Ofsted. Ofsted. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ Abbott, Stephen (2006). "Alderman Peel High School: Inspection Report" (PDF). Ofsted. Ofsted. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ Vaughan-Jenkins, Deborah (2009). "Alderman Peel High School: Inspection Report" (PDF). Ofsted. Ofsted. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ Kayembe, Gulshanbir (2012). "Alderman Peel High School" (PDF). Ofsted. Ofsted. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ Downes, Steve (17 May 2010). "Big boost for Norwich academy school". Norwich Evening News. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "Alderman Peel High School". Find and compare schools in England. Gov.UK. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ a b Coulson, Tim (10 May 2016). "Warning notice to Wells-Next-The-Sea Primary and Nursery School". Gov.UK. Gov.UK. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "Wells-Next-the-Sea Primary and Nursery School". Find and compare schools in England. Gov.UK. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
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