The Winston Churchill School, Woking

The Winston Churchill School
Motto Service before self
Established 1967 (1967)
Type foundation comprehensive
Headteacher Zoe Johnson-Walker
Location Hermitage Road
Woking
Surrey
GU21 8TL
England
51°18′46″N 0°36′05″W / 51.3129°N 0.6014°W / 51.3129; -0.6014Coordinates: 51°18′46″N 0°36′05″W / 51.3129°N 0.6014°W / 51.3129; -0.6014
Local authority Surrey
DfE URN 125314 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Students 1590
Gender Mixed
Ages 11–16
Publication Read it Write
Website www.wcsc.org.uk

The Winston Churchill School is a comprehensive, secondary school in Woking, England. The school was established in 1967. It is near Knaphill, Bisley, West End, Brookwood and Pirbright. The school holds Specialist Sports College status.[1]

Academics

The Winston Churchill School received a score of "good" (OFSTED January 2015)[2] with GCSE results above the national average. "The curriculum is a strength of the school...teaching is good with aspects that are outstanding...students behaviour both in and out of classrooms is good" and "students feel safe & secure".[2]

Organisation

Teaching occurs during one-hour lessons with Physical Education (P.E.) lessons twice a week (more frequently for P.E. GCSE students). After school clubs provide extra sports and P.E., and other extra-curricular activities.

Notable alumni and faculty

References

  1. ↑ Winston Churchill sport college details
  2. 1 2 OFSTED. "School inspection report". OFSTED. OFSTED. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  3. ↑ Duffell, Beth (18 October 2013). "Homeland role as young Woking actor heads for big time". getSurrey. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
  4. ↑ "Doctor Who Guide: Peter Davison". Guide.doctorwhonews.net. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  5. ↑ The Independent (December 1998). "Education: Passed/Failed Philip Gould".
  6. ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/dec/18/sarah-mullally-appointed-bishop-of-london-church-of-england
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