Ivanhoe School

Ivanhoe School
Address
Map
North Street

, ,
LE65 1HX

England
Coordinates52°45′00″N 1°28′07″W / 52.74994°N 1.46848°W / 52.74994; -1.46848
Information
Typeacademy
Established1954
Department for Education URN138350 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherAlison Allford
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16
Enrolment861[1]
Websitehttp://www.ivanhoe.co.uk

Ivanhoe School (formerly Ivanhoe College) is a coeducational secondary school located in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.[2]

The school was established in 1954 and named after the historical novel Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott, part of which was set at Ashby de la Zouch Castle.[3]

It was previously a community middle school with specialist technology college status.[4] In July 2012 Ivanhoe College converted to academy status.[5] In September 2022 the school expanded its age range to 16, becoming a secondary schoolY.[6]

  1. ^ "Ivanhoe Specialist Technology College". Department for Children, Schools and Families. Archived from the original on 12 October 2009. Retrieved 6 February 2008.
  2. ^ "Welcome to Ivanhoe School | Ivanhoe College". Ivanhoe.co.uk. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Ivanhoe". SparkNotes. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Welcome to Ivanhoe College | Ivanhoe College". www.ivanhoe.co.uk. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Ivanhoe School - GOV.UK". Get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Age Range Change Across Ashby and Ibstock | Ivanhoe College". Ivanhoe.co.uk. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.