The Chantry School

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The Chantry School (Martley Worcestershire)
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Location
The Chantry School
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WR6 6QA

England
Information
Type Academy
EstablishedReopened 1963
Local authorityWorcestershire
Specialist Technology
Department for Education URN 136897 Tables
Ofsted Reports
ChairpersonTim Nott
Head teacherAndrew Dickenson
GenderMixed
Age11to 16
Enrolment700
Colour(s)  Red/Black
Website http://www.chantryschool.com

The Chantry School is a mixed gender secondary school with academy status located in Martley, Worcestershire, England. The school has about 700 students on roll who come mainly from small villages around the edge of Worcester, [1] The school has a Technology College specialism.

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History

The Chantry High school was established in 1963, moving from its former early 19th century building across the road. The name changed to the Chantry School after becoming an academy in 2012.[ citation needed ]

In 2007 there was a notable case where a past instructor "Ian Wood" was found guilty of possession of two indecent images of children on his computer and a short clip of a child rape. [2]

A July 2023 Ofsted report awarded the school a Grade 2 (Good). [1] The Chantry School was named in Tatler magazine's top 20 state schools guide for 2018. [3]

Notable alumni

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References

  1. 1 2 "Martley, The Chantry School". ofsted.gov.uk. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  2. "River rescue hero had picture of boy being raped".
  3. Merrifield, Ryan (10 January 2018). "The Chantry School named in Tatler magazine's top 20 state schools guide". Worcester News. Retrieved 22 November 2019.

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