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[[Image:Cape_cornwal_school_march_2008.jpg#filelinks|thumb| Cape Cornwall Secondary School]]
[[Image:Cape_cornwal_school_march_2008.jpg#filelinks|thumb| Cape Cornwall Secondary School]]
'''Cape Cornwall School''' is a comprehensive school in [[St Just in Penwith]], [[Cornwall]], [[United Kingdom]]. The school teaches 11-16 year olds. The head teacher, Mr Brett Elliott, started on September 5, 2009 following the resignation of Miss Jackie Steel at the end of the summer term 2009. Mr Elliott is now the permanent Head Teacher. The deputy head is Mr Christian Denley.
'''Cape Cornwall School''' is a comprehensive school in [[St Just in Penwith]], [[Cornwall]], [[United Kingdom]]. The school teaches 11-16 year olds. The head teacher, Mr Brett Elliott, started on September 5, 2009 following the resignation of Miss Jackie Steel at the end of the summer term 2009. The school is still recovering from heir reign of terror. Mr Elliott is now the permanent Head Teacher. The deputy head is Mr Christian Denley.

Ms. Steel spent large amounts of the school funding on 'revamping' the school, and during her headship many teachers resigned (for reasons that may or may not be related to Ms. Steel). The school is still recovering.


The UK Government awarded [[Specialist school|specialist]] [[Arts College|Arts status]] to the school in 2006.<ref>[http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/specialistschools/what_are/arts/?version=1 DfES website]</ref> The funding, which amounts to over £300,000 over four years, started in September 2006. The Creative Arts department are pioneering the new 14-19 Diploma of Creative Media.<ref>[http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=15658 Cornwall County Council]</ref>
The UK Government awarded [[Specialist school|specialist]] [[Arts College|Arts status]] to the school in 2006.<ref>[http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/specialistschools/what_are/arts/?version=1 DfES website]</ref> The funding, which amounts to over £300,000 over four years, started in September 2006. The Creative Arts department are pioneering the new 14-19 Diploma of Creative Media.<ref>[http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=15658 Cornwall County Council]</ref>

Revision as of 08:30, 8 January 2010

Cape Cornwall School
Address
Map
Cape Cornwall Road

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TR19 7JX

Information
Local authorityCornwall
SpecialistArts College
OfstedReports
Chair of GovernorsGill Joyce
Head TeacherBrett Elliott
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16
Enrollment438
Websitehttp://www.cape.cornwall.sch.uk
Cape Cornwall Secondary School

Cape Cornwall School is a comprehensive school in St Just in Penwith, Cornwall, United Kingdom. The school teaches 11-16 year olds. The head teacher, Mr Brett Elliott, started on September 5, 2009 following the resignation of Miss Jackie Steel at the end of the summer term 2009. The school is still recovering from heir reign of terror. Mr Elliott is now the permanent Head Teacher. The deputy head is Mr Christian Denley.

The UK Government awarded specialist Arts status to the school in 2006.[1] The funding, which amounts to over £300,000 over four years, started in September 2006. The Creative Arts department are pioneering the new 14-19 Diploma of Creative Media.[2]

It is also the most westerly secondary school in mainland Britain.

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