Winterton Community Academy (formerly Winterton Comprehensive School) is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Winterton, North Lincolnshire, England.[1]
| Winterton Community Academy | |
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| Address | |
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Newport Drive , , DN15 9QD England | |
| Coordinates | 53°39′33″N 0°35′52″W / 53.65909°N 0.59771°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Department for Education URN | 138831 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Kevin Rowlands |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Website | http://www.wintertonca.com/ |
Admissions edit
Winterton Community Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils.
History edit
Secondary modern edit
The school began as Winterton Secondary Modern School. Grammar school for Winterton was Scunthorpe Grammar School (now St Lawrence Academy, Scunthorpe, and previously High Ridge School).
Comprehensive edit
It became comprehensive with the rest of Scunthorpe in 1968. Previously a community school administered by North Lincolnshire Council, Winterton Comprehensive School converted to academy status on 1 October 2012 and was renamed Winterton Community Academy.
Notable former pupils edit
Winterton Secondary Modern School edit
- Liz Redfern, Baroness Redfern, Conservative Leader from 2006–07 and 2011-17 of North Lincolnshire Council
- Matt Houlbrook, Author and Professor of Cultural History at Birmingham University 2017-
- Scott Lindsey, former professional footballer and Manager of League 2 team Crawley Town 2023-
- Dave "Ladders" Ladley, professional darts player
References edit
External links edit
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