St Katherine's School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in the English county of Somerset.[1] Commonly known to be located in Pill, the school is actually located in the neighbouring civil parish of Abbots Leigh.
| St Katherine's School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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Ham Green , , BS20 0HU | |
| Coordinates | 51°28′27″N 2°40′36″W / 51.4741°N 2.6767°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Trust | Cathedral Schools Trust |
| Department for Education URN | 142853 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Houses | Stephenson (Red),
Pankhurst (Green), Turing (Blue), Yousafzai (Yellow). |
| Colour(s) | Burgundy |
| Website | www.stkaths.org.uk/ |
History
editPreviously a community school administered by North Somerset Council, in June 2016 St Katherine's School converted to academy status and is now sponsored by the Cathedral Schools Trust.
Curriculum
editSt Katherine's School offers GCSEs, Cambridge Nationals and Level 2 BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A-levels, Cambridge Technicals and Level 3 BTECs.[2]
Notable former pupils
edit- Beth Gibbons, lead singer of Portishead (band)
- Amelie Morgan, Olympic Gymnast
Former teachers
editPaul Kent, played rugby for Somerset, brother of Charles Kent (rugby union) [3]
References
edit- ^ "St. Katherine's School - Home". St-katherines.n-somerset.sch.uk. 30 June 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
- ^ "St. Katherine's School - Level 3 Courses". St-katherines.n-somerset.sch.uk. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
- ^ Bristol Evening Post Monday 18 July 1983, page 38
External links
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