Chesterton Community Sports College

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Chesterton Community Sports College
Address
Map
Castle Street


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ST5 7LP

England
Information
TypeAcademy
Local authorityStaffordshire County Council
TrustCollective Vision Trust
Department for Education URN140470 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherRobert Swindells
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16
Websitehttps://www.ccsc.staffs.sch.uk/

Chesterton Community Sports College is a coeducational secondary school and specialist sports college located in the Chesterton area of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England.[1] Feeder schools include Chesterton Primary, Crackley Bank, Churchfields Primary and St. Chads'.

In 2006 they introduced music and drama into the curriculum. The school also has a full-time music teacher and a full-time drama teacher. CCSC has recently gained their best GCSE Results yet.

Previously a community school administered by Staffordshire County Council, in December 2013 Chesterton Community Sports College converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by the Collective Vision Trust.

Lessons[edit]

All pupils have twelve half-hour periods a day,[citation needed] which include: Maths, English, Science, PHSCE (which happens during form), PE, RMS, Geography, Art, Technology, Music, Food Technology, Art, History and Computer Science. From Year 9 on students take their GSCE options, which introduce lessons like: GCSE Dance, GCSE ICT and many more.

Resources[edit]

The school has a library, hall stage, astro-turf football pitch and sports hall. There are also neo-culture technology rooms, a music room and a drama room. Students have their own personal tablet computers provided by the school when they start (these use the Office 360 applications).

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Home". www.ccsc.staffs.sch.uk. Retrieved 24 August 2023.

External links[edit]

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