Type Community school DfE number 850/4191 Ofsted Reports | Head Teacher Krista Dawkins DfE URN 116445 Tables Phone +44 23 8064 1232 Gender Mixed-sex education | |
Location Shakespeare Road
Boyatt Wood
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO50 4FZ
England Address Shakespeare Rd, Eastleigh SO50 4FZ, UK Similar Wyvern Technolo College, Wildern School, Thornden School, Eastleigh College, The Toynbee School Profiles | ||
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Crestwood College is a coeducational community secondary school, located in the Boyatt Wood area of Eastleigh in the English county of Hampshire.
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It is administered by Hampshire County Council, which coordinates the schools admissions. It has also has a specialism in Business and Enterprise.
Crestwood College offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils. The school coordinates with Eastleigh College and Sparsholt College to offer courses suitable for further sixth form study.
In March 2016 it was announced that the Quilley School would be merging with the Crestwood as of September 2016.
Sports day
The annual student "Sports day" or "Battle Royale" as it was termed, saw the "Teachers" (see below) leaving various weapons around the school grounds. Students were then forced to fight to the death. Local health and education boards expressed concern it did comply with certain aspects of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award scheme, but were the scheme was praised by local police as it was believed to keep the population of local teenagers to a minimum. It was, however, ruled to be compatible with Ofsted guidelines.