Mary Webb School and Science College

Mary Webb School and Science College
Established 1957
Headteacher Mr A J Smith (Retiring Summer 2018)
Chair Mr M Cribb
Location Bogey Lane
Pontesbury
Shropshire
SY5 0TG
United Kingdom
52°38′50″N 2°52′57″W / 52.6472°N 2.8826°W / 52.6472; -2.8826Coordinates: 52°38′50″N 2°52′57″W / 52.6472°N 2.8826°W / 52.6472; -2.8826
DfE URN 123577 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Students 552 (2017)[1]
Gender Coeducational
Ages 11–16
Publication Webberzine
Website marywebbschool.com

Mary Webb School and Science College is a secondary school in Pontesbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom.

History

Founded in 1957, it was originally Pontesbury Secondary Modern School, it has .[2] In 1977, following the abolition of the tripartite system, the school became a comprehensive school.[3] The Mary Webb School, named after the romantic poet of the same name, was designated a specialist science school in 2003.

Academics

The school received a rating of "good" (overall) and "outstanding" in the area of leadership and management from Ofsted during the May 2015 inspection.[4]

Former pupils

Mary Webb School
Pontesbury Secondary Modern School

References

  1. ↑ https://www.marywebbschool.com/
  2. ↑ Gaydon, Lawson, A.T., J.B. (1982). A History of Pontesbury. Shropshire Libraries. p. 293. ISBN 0-903802-23-6. Reprint from Victoria County History of Shropshire, volume VIII (1967).
  3. ↑ "Prospectus 2008-2009" (PDF). marywebbschool.com.
  4. ↑ "Inspection report: Mary Webb School and Science College, 12–13 May 2015" (PDF). Ofsted.
  5. ↑ "Inspirational Sparks" (PDF). Webberzine. marywebbschool.com. Summer 2013.
  6. ↑ "Players from the past". Shropshire Schools & Colleges Football Association.


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