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Type
  
Location
  
Ages
  
11–16

Motto
  
inspiring futures

Headteacher
  
Gillian Rennard

DfE URN
  
137192 Tables

Phone
  
+44 1749 345555

Number of students
  
602

Whitstone School

Ofsted
  
Reports Pre-academy reports

Address
  
Charlton Rd, Shepton Mallet BA4 5PF, UK

Similar
  
Whitstone's, The Blue School, Evercreech C OF E Primary S, Ditcheat Primary School, St Aldhelm's Church of

Whitstone School is a specialist school located in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England, and educates students aged between 11 and 16. The school has been a specialist Technology College since 2000; the school's headteacher is Gillian Rennard. In August 2011, the school became an academy, and in 2012 the school roll was 602 students.

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Academic performance

Since 2009, the school's GCSE performance has been below the average of other schools in Somerset, however during its first full year as an Academy, performance increased from 44% to 56% of students achieving five or more A* to C GCSE grades including English and mathematics. In 2013, it was assessed by Ofsted as "good" on a four-point scale of outstanding, good, requires improvement, or inadequate.

Other

  • The school's cricket ground is also used by Shepton Mallet Cricket Club.
  • References

    Whitstone School Wikipedia