Norton College

Norton College

Established	1963
Type	Academy
Headteacher	Mr. Phil Loftus
Executive Head	Mr. Tony Rawdin
Specialism	Humanities
Location	Langton Road Norton-on-Derwent North Yorkshire YO17 9PT England
DfE URN	121683
Ofsted	Reports
Students	786
Academy Trust	Evolution Schools Learning Trust
Website	nortoncollege.net

Coordinates: 54°07′32″N 0°46′58″W / 54.1256°N 0.7828°W / 54.1256; -0.7828

Norton College is a mixed secondary school, sixth form, specialist humanities college in Norton, North Yorkshire, England. There are approximately 780 children on roll. The school was inspected by Ofsted in November 2007 and received an 'outstanding' assessment.^[1]

In May 2009 the school was named one of the most successful schools in the country. The school was named in the report, ‘Data driven school transformation’, published by the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust.^[2]

At the beginning of 2011, the College was a redesignated it's 'Outstanding' status by Ofsted in a remote inspection, following a successful subject inspection in November 2010. In May 2011, the College gained academy status under the multi-school model. The resulting trust has been named 'Evolution Schools Learning Trust.' Norton College has however, retained its name, and become the home of the Evolution Schools Learning Trust. ^[3]

References

1. ^ http://ofsted.gov.uk/oxedu_providers/full/%28urn%29/121683/%28type%29/8192/%28typename%29/Secondary%20education
2. ^ http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/archive/2009/05/28/Malton+area+news/4402818.Norton_College_is_named_as_one_of_country___s_best_schools/
3. ^ http://www.maltonmercury.co.uk/news/education/college_gains_academy_status_1_3372819