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Academy school in Warlingham, Surrey, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Warlingham School is a large secondary school with pupils aged 11–16, and also has a sixth form for 16- to 18-year-olds. The school is located in the village of Warlingham, in Surrey, England. It is one of three secondary schools in the district of Tandridge.
Warlingham School | |
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Address | |
Tithepit Shaw Lane , , CR6 9YB England | |
Coordinates | 51.317°N 0.069°W |
Information | |
Type | Academy[1] |
Established | 1953 |
Local authority | Surrey |
Specialist | Business & Enterprise College |
Department for Education URN | 138928 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Paul Foster[1] |
Gender | Co-educational[1] |
Age | 11 to 18[1] |
Houses | Johnson Chichester Sharman Mallory |
Colour(s) | Dark blue and White |
Publication | Bi-termly news publication |
Number on roll | 1408[1] |
Website | warlinghamschool.co.uk |
In 1951 a new county secondary school build was announced that would take 600 pupils, located in Warlingham.[2] The secondary modern school was opened in phases and completed in 1953.[3] In September 1972 it became a comprehensive school, with the end of selection in Surrey schools.[4] In 2012 it converted to academy status.[5] In May 2017, the Tandridge learning trust was formed, partnering Warlingham with Hamsey Green Primary School, Woodlea Primary School, Tatsfield Primary School and Bletchingley Primary School.[6]
The facilities include a sports hall, swimming pool, astroturf, cricket pitches, rugby pitches, a gymnasium and a fitness suite.[7]
Warlingham School is also a Business & Enterprise Specialist School. It helps a number of charities and has a selection of after-school activities, ranging from tennis to tech-crew to LEGO Mindstorm robotics.[citation needed]
The school is part of the Young Chamber Community, which includes students who take part to make a difference to the school's community.[citation needed]
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