The Winstanley School
Academy in Braunstone, Leicestershire, England
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The Winstanley School is a coeducational secondary school located in Braunstone Town in the English county of Leicestershire.[1]
| The Winstanley School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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Kingsway North , , LE3 3BD | |
| Coordinates | 52°37′02″N 1°11′10″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Established | 1962 |
| Local authority | Leicestershire |
| Department for Education URN | 143844 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Head of School | David Bennett |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 608 as of October 2020[update] |
| Colours | Orange, Green and Blue |
| Website | Official website  |
The school has an all-weather pitch, an indoor swimming pool, a dance studio, and a sports hall.[2]
The school celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2012. The school also converted to academy status in 2012.
Previously, The Winstanley School was a middle school educating pupils aged 11 to 14 (academic years 7 to 9). However, from September 2014 the school expanded to be a full secondary school educating pupils up to the age of 16.[3] The school was formerly known as Winstanley Community College.
