Wingfield Academy

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Wingfield Academy
Address
Map
Wingfield Road

Wingfield, Rotherham
,
South Yorkshire
,
S61 4AU

England
Information
TypeAcademy
EstablishedSeptember 1965 (1965-09)
Department for Education URN139992 Tables
OfstedReports
Chair of Advisory GroupR. Dunne[2]
HeadteacherC. Wilkins[1]
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16
Enrolmentc. 1,000
Former namesWingfield Comprehensive School (1965–2006)
Wingfield School (2006–2008)
Wingfield Business & Enterprise College (2008–2013)
Websitehttps://wingfieldacademy.org/

Wingfield Academy is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in the Wingfield area of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It has been renamed three times since it opened. It was originally named Wingfield Comprehensive School until September 2006 when it became simply Wingfield School. In September 2008, it became a specialist school and was rebranded as Wingfield Business & Enterprise College. The third rename occurred in August 2013 when the college completed its transition to an academy becoming Wingfield Academy. On 1 December 2020 Wingfield Academy become part of the New Collaborative Learning Trust.

Ofsted inspections

Since the commencement of Ofsted inspections in September 1993, the school has undergone 11 inspections:

Date of inspection Outcome Reference
24–?? January 1994 ???  
3–?? November 1997 ???  
15–?? May 2000 Unsatisfactory (serious weaknesses)[3]  
25–28 November 2002 Unsatisfactory (serious weaknesses) Report
29–30 March 2004 Unsatisfactory (special measures) Report
7–8 December 2005 Good Report
16–17 January 2008 Good Report
29–30 November 2010 Good Report
25–26 March 2015 Requires improvement Report
27–28 April 2017 Good Report
8–9 June 2022 Good Report

References

  1. ^ "Staff List : Wingfield Academy". www.wingfieldacademy.org. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Governance : Wingfield Academy". www.wingfieldacademy.org. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Reports" (PDF). assets.publishing.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 24 October 2021.