John Spendluffe Technology College

     Websitehttp://www.john-spendluffe.lincs.sch.uk/college.htm

John Spendluffe Technology College (JSTC) is a secondary school with academy status situated on Hanby Lane in the rural market town of Alford, Lincolnshire, England. It does not have a sixth form.

Admissions

The current Headteacher is Mr Simon Curtis, who joined the school in September 2021 taking over from Ms Joyce Shorrock who retired in August 2021. There are 55 staff and 13 support staff. Currently there are 612 students on role, However it does not have a Sixth form.

It is a popular alternative for pupils living in the Alford area if they do not wish to attend or were not accepted into Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Alford

Academy and specialism

In February 2003 the school was designated as a Technology College. Although the specialist schools programme has now ended the school still retains its Technology College status.

In 2005 the school was identified by the government as a foundation school, and in August 2011 the school converted to academy status.

Academic performance

Although the school has received In 2019, JSTC students achieved improved results over the previous academic year in key subjects,;50% had a standard pass in mathematics, while 56% had a standard pass in English.^[1] In 2022, the school received an Ofsted rating of "Good".^[2]

Departments

English Department

Humanities Department

• Geography
• History
• R.E.

ICT Department

Mathematics Department

Modern Foreign Languages Department

• Spanish

Expressive Arts

• Art
• Drama
• Music

P.E. Department

SEN Department

Science Department

Technology

• Product Design
• Food
• Textiles
• Child Development

This is from the jets website

Other schools in Alford

• Alford Primary School
• Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Alford

References

External links

• John Spendluffe Technology College Website