Churchill Community College Explained

Churchill Community College
Type:	Foundation school
Motto:	Excellence in all we do
Head:	Paul Johnson
Head Label:	Headteacher
Chair:	Tracy Booth MBE
Chair Label:	Chair of Governors
Address:	Churchill Street
County:	Tyne and Wear
Country:	England
Postcode:	NE28 7TN
Local Authority:	[North Tyneside Council]
Urn:	108641
Dfeno:	392/4033
Ofsted:	yes
Trust:	North Tyneside Learning Trust
Gender:	Mixed
Lower Age:	11
Upper Age:	19
Capacity:	1022
Enrolment:	713
Houses:	Alnwick Bamburgh Dunstanburgh Ford Lindisfarne Warkworth
Website:	http://www.churchillcommunitycollege.org
Coordinates:	55.005°N -1.5071°W

Churchill Community College is a mixed secondary school in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England. The College teaches students between the ages of 11-18 and is registered to provide SCITT training.

Ofsted Status

In 2014, The College obtained "outstanding" status in all areas by Ofsted.^[1] Churchill Community College was also rated "one of the best in country", with only 11% of secondary schools in the United Kingdom to achieve this status.^[2] In 2019 the schools status was lowered to "good" following a drop in student results and a less effective use of funding.^[3]

As of 2024, The College has been given a status of "inadequate", contradicting the school's motto of "Excellence in all we do"

Sixth form

Churchill Community College and Burnside Business and Enterprise College Sixth Forms have a strong tradition of collaboration.

School-Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT)

The College is a provider of SCITT training for PGCE students.

PALS

Personal Achievement through Learning Support

PALS was created to target Key Stage 4 students, offering:
Full-time supervised, statutory education for pupils coming into borough and without a mainstream school.
Full/part-time supervised, statutory education for pupils referred by the North Tyneside Secondary Education Improvement Partnership (EIP) of schools via the Secondary Support Team (SST).^[4]

The aim of PALS is to "To maximise attainment and progress of mainstream pupils at serious risk of permanent exclusion or who are without a school place."

Ofsted report for PALS

• PALS 2013 Ofsted Report^[5]

Notable former pupils

• Callum Roberts, footballer

Churchill Family of Schools

Comprises Churchill Community College and the 5 primary schools in its locality:

• Battle Hill Primary School
• Denbigh Community Primary School
• Hadrian Park Primary School
• Holy Cross R C Primary School
• Stephenson Memorial Primary School

External links

• Churchill Community College Website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Archived copy . www.churchillcommunitycollege.org . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150402154210/http://www.churchillcommunitycollege.org/New%20College%20Web-Site/PDFs/Ofsted%20Report%202014.pdf . 2 April 2015 . dead.
2. Web site: Churchill Community College named as one of the best in country by Ofsted - Chronicle Live . 2024-06-17 . www.chroniclelive.co.uk.
3. http://smartfile.s3.amazonaws.com/7de0ae7d29d6cf714120dca808762906/uploads/2019/11/Ofsted-Report-2019.pdf
4. Web site: churchillcommunitycollege . https://web.archive.org/web/20150319082810/http://www.churchillcommunitycollege.org/general%20info.html . 2015-03-19 . 2024-06-17 . churchillcommunitycollege.org.
5. Web site: Archived copy . www.churchillcommunitycollege.org . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150402190258/http://www.churchillcommunitycollege.org/New%20College%20Web-Site/PDFs/ofsted%20reprot%20feb%202013.pdf . 2 April 2015 . dead.