Chauncy School

Chauncy School

Motto	Promoting Student Achievement
Type	Academy
Headteacher	Mr Dennis O'Sullivan
Deputy Headteacher (Curriculum)	Mrs Di Carey
Deputy Headteacher (Pastoral)	Mr Steven Walton
Clerk to the Governing Body	Mrs Susan Browning
Chair of governing body	Mr Robert Watson
Location	Park Road Ware Hertfordshire SG12 0DP England Coordinates: 51°48′53″N 0°02′43″W / 51.8148°N 0.0454°W
Staff	in excess of 100
Students	approximately 1000
Gender	Mixed
Ages	11–18
Houses	Ash      Birch      Elm      Maple      Oak      Pine
Colours	Green and Yellow
Publication	Chauncy News
Website	The Chauncy School

The Chauncy School is a secondary school located in Ware, Hertfordshire in the East of England. It is the only mixed secondary school in Ware.^[1] The school pride themselves on accepting students of any ability, and has had increasingly improved results for 13 years running.^[2] In Jan 2013, OFSTED described Chauncy School as 'an inspiring and exciting place to be.'

Admissions

The school accept students from any ability and background.^[3] Sixth Form requires A*-C grades, but negotiations are permitted.^[4] The admissions limit for Year 7 in September 2011 is 160.^[5]

Leavers

65% of year 11s in 2011 stayed in Chauncy for 6th form and 27% went on to further education. 53% of year 13s in 2011 went to University in the UK and 30% went to college.^[6]

References

1. "Secondary schools in Hertfordshire". hertfordshire.com. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
2. "GCSE success for Hertford and Ware students". Hertfordshire Mercury. 2010-08-24. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
3. "School Admissions". The Chauncy School. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
4. "Sixth Form Admissions". The Chauncy School. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
5. "Additional Information". The Chauncy School. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
6. "Leavers' Destinations". The Chauncy School. Retrieved 2011-12-19.