Sandwich Technology School

Sandwich Technology School is a secondary school with academy status in Sandwich, Kent, England. The school is a non-selective school in a selective, grammar school area and serves a coastal and rural region, including an urban area that is subject to much regeneration, and some isolated villages. The school was rated 'Good' by Ofsted in May of 2019.[1] The school name is often shortened by locals to 'Sandwich Tech' or 'STS'. The school motto is 'Hold fast that which is good'.

Sandwich Technology School
Address
Deal Road

Sandwich
,
Kent
,
CT13 0FA

England
Coordinates51°15′51″N 1°20′08″E
Information
TypeAcademy
MottoHold fast that which is good.
Established1935
Local authorityKent County Council
SpecialistTechnology
Department for Education URN136317 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherMrs Tracey Savage
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 19
Enrolment1435
HousesDiscovery, Endeavour, Liberty, Union
Colour(s)Blue, Yellow, Green and Red        
Websitehttp://www.sandwich-tech.kent.sch.uk

History

Originally known as Sandwich Secondary School, Sandwich Technology School was founded in May 1935 and admitted 380 children born from 1921 to 1923. The school currently enrols 1400 students and the current Headteacher is Mrs Tracey Savage.[2]

About the School

STS is an over-subscribed, 11 to 19, mixed, secondary school with specialist technology college status.

School accommodation and resources include a Sports and Leisure Centre, Tennis Courts and a floodlit Artificial Turf Pitch (all of which are open for community use), an Open Learning Centre (joint library and computer room), a drama studio, science and technology rooms and a construction centre.

There is an extensive ICT network linking all classrooms on the campus.

References
  1. enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk, Ofsted Communications Team (8 October 2020). "Find an inspection report and registered childcare". reports.ofsted.gov.uk. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  2. "Leadership Team". Sandwich Technology School. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
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