Mary Webb School and Science College
Mary Webb School and Science College is a secondary school in Pontesbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom.
| Mary Webb School and Science College | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Bogey Lane , , SY5 0TG United Kingdom | |
| Coordinates | 52.6472°N 2.8826°W |
| Information | |
| Established | 1957 |
| Department for Education URN | 123577 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Chair | Mr M Cribb |
| Headteacher | Mr Peter Lowe-Werrell |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 552 (2017)[1] |
| Publication | Webberzine |
| Website | http://www.marywebbschool.com/ |
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
- David Edwards, footballer, Reading F.C. and Wales[5]
- Pontesbury Secondary Modern School
- Peter Wall, footballer[6]
References
- https://www.marywebbschool.com/
- 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).
- "Prospectus 2008-2009" (PDF). marywebbschool.com.
- "Inspection report: Mary Webb School and Science College, 12–13 May 2015" (PDF). Ofsted.
- "Inspirational Sparks" (PDF). Webberzine. marywebbschool.com. Summer 2013.
- "Players from the past". Shropshire Schools & Colleges Football Association.
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