Ivanhoe School
British public secondary institution
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Ivanhoe School (formerly Ivanhoe College) is a coeducational secondary school located in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.[2]
Coordinates52°45′00″N 1°28′07″W
Typeacademy
MottoWith the right attitude, Attending every day, You will achieve
Established1954
| Ivanhoe School | |
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| Location | |
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North Street , , LE65 1HX England | |
| Coordinates | 52°45′00″N 1°28′07″W |
| Information | |
| Type | academy |
| Motto | With the right attitude, Attending every day, You will achieve |
| Established | 1954 |
| Founder | Sir Walter Scott |
| Department for Education URN | 138350 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Jen Steer |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 861[1] |
| Website | https://www.ivanhoe.co.uk |
The school was established in 1954 and named after the historical novel Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott, part of which was set at Ashby de la Zouch Castle.[3]
It was previously a community middle school with specialist technology college status.[4] In July 2012 Ivanhoe College converted to academy status.[5] In September 2022 the school expanded its age range to 16, becoming a secondary school.[6]