Regents Park Community College

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Coordinates: 50°55′21.4″N 1°26′29.9″W / 50.922611°N 1.441639°W / 50.922611; -1.441639

Regents Park Community College
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Address
King Edward Avenue

Southampton
,
Hampshire

England
Information
TypeFoundation school
Local authoritySouthampton
Department for Education URN116450 Tables
OfstedReports
Head teacherSamantha Barnes
Gendermixed
Age11 to 16
Enrolment785
Websitehttp://www.regentsparkcollege.org.uk

Regents Park Community College is a mixed Comprehensive School in West Southampton, Hampshire, in the south of England. The most recent Ofsted inspection was on 5–6 November 2014 when the inspectors reported that "This is a good school. The students are making good progress and their achievements are good. It is led impressively by its headteacher, Jonty Archibald, whose vision for and commitment to the students and community is shared with equal enthusiasm by the staff."Ofsted inspection report, visit of 5-6 November 2014

Previously, Regents Park had been placed into special measures during the 10–11 July 2013 Ofsted inspection, after being rated 'inadequate'.[citation needed]

Acceptance of boys[]

As part of Southampton City Council's review of secondary education, called "Learning Futures", the school started accepting boys from September 2008. .

Southampton Cooperative Learning Trust[]

The school has a group called the Southampton Cooperative Learning Trust or The Regents Park Family of Schools.[1] The group contains a number of schools in Southampton:

  • Banister Infant & Nursery School
  • Foundry Lane Primary School
  • Freemantle C of E Academy
  • Regents Park Community College
  • St Johns Primary & Nursery School
  • St Mark's Primary School

Notable former pupils[]

  • Len Stansbridge (1919–1986), goalkeeper for Southampton in the period either side of the Second World War.[2]
  • Manisha Tank, former BBC World presenter, and currently with CNN.[citation needed]
  • Mason Knight, football personality.

References[]

  1. ^ http://regentsparkcollege.org.uk/dfe-performance-tables/
  2. ^ Holley, Duncan; Chalk, Gary (2003). In That Number – A post-war chronicle of Southampton FC. . p. 582. ISBN 0-9534474-3-X.

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