The Holmesdale School is a coeducational high school and sixth form located in Snodland, Kent.[1]
| The Holmesdale School | |
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| Address | |
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Malling Road , , ME6 5HS England | |
| Coordinates | 51°19′25″N 0°26′15″E / 51.3235°N 0.4375°E |
| Information | |
| Type | high school; Academy |
| Local authority | Kent County Council |
| Trust | Swale Academies Trust |
| Department for Education URN | 147897 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Glenn Prebble |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 838 as of February 2016[update] |
| Website | http://www.holmesdale.kent.sch.uk/ |
It was previously a foundation school administered by Kent County Council and The Malling Holmesdale Federation Trust, which also included The Malling School.[2] It was also part of the Mid Kent Learning Alliance.[3] In September 2022 The Holmesdale School converted to academy status, and is now sponsored by the Swale Academies Trust.[4]
The Holmesdale School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A Levels and further BTECs. The school was previously designated as a Technology College and was renamed Holmesdale Technology College for a time. Holmesdale Technology College was renamed The Holmesdale School in April 2016, but the school continues to specialise in STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).[5]
They play a number of different sports including dodgeball and Korfball[6]
References
edit- ^ "Welcome - Holmesdale Technology College". Holmesdale.kent.sch.uk. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ "Welcome to The Malling Holmesdale Federation - Malling Holmesdale Federation". Mhfederation.co.uk. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ "Home Page, shortcut key=1 - Mid Kent Learning Alliance". Mkla.org.uk. 8 October 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ "Swale Academies Trust - Schools".
- ^ "About the school - Holmesdale Technology College". Holmesdale.kent.sch.uk. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ "Holmesdale School PE and Sport". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
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