Sir Jonathan North Community College
Type | Community, Comprehensive School |
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Principal | Alison Merrills |
Location |
Knighton Lane East Leicester Leicestershire LE2 6FU 52°36′24″N 1°07′28″W / 52.606794°N 1.124581°WCoordinates: 52°36′24″N 1°07′28″W / 52.606794°N 1.124581°W |
Local authority | Leicester |
DfE URN | 120279 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Students | 1200 |
Gender | Girls |
Ages | 11–16 |
Website | www.sjncc.leicester.sch.uk |
Sir Jonathan North Community College is an all-girls school in Leicester, United Kingdom for girls between the ages of 11-16 and was founded in 1904 by Rev. David Field, a wealthy land owner from Wigston. The school was awarded Specialist school status for visual arts (in 2001), science and mathematics (in 2005), and vocational learning (in 2006). In 2016 they were awarded the World Class Schools Mark by OFSTED. There are around 100 teachers at the school.
Divisions
There are five main blocks at the college; there is the Wycliffe block, where humanities and ICT are held, the Macaulay block where English and modern foreign languages are held, the Latimer block where Science and math classes are held, the De Monfort block where Expressive Arts and Art classes are held and Hawkins -named after the suffragette, Alice Hawkins- where physical education is taught.