John Spence Community High School
Academy in North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Spence Community High School (formerly Preston High School) is a co-educational secondary school located in Preston (near North Shields) in Tyne and Wear, England.[1]
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| John Spence Community High School | |
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 Pictured in 2014 | |
| Address | |
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Preston Road , , NE29 9PU England | |
| Coordinates | 55°01′21″N 1°27′05″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Trust | Pele Trust |
| Department for Education URN | 150195 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Jonathan Heath |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 846 as of October 2023[update] |
| Website | http://www.johnspence.org.uk/ |
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Previously a foundation school administered by North Tyneside Council,[2] in November 2023 John Spence Community High School converted to academy status.[3]The school is now sponsored by the Pele Trust.[4]
John Spence Community High School offers GCSEs and vocational qualifications as programmes of study for pupils. The school was also awarded specialist Sports College status in 2001[5] and continues to offer sports as a specialism. The school also offers adult education courses through the North Tyneside Adult Learning Alliance.[6]