Sweyne Park School

Infobox UK school
name = Sweyne Park School


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established = 1997
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type = Comprehensive
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head_label = Headteacher
head = Mr Andy Hodgkinson
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specialist = Science College
street = Sir Walter Raleigh Drive
city = Rayleigh
county = Essex
country = England
postcode = SS6 9BZ
LEA = Essex
ofsted = 131110
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enrollment = 1288
gender = Coeducational
lower_age = 11
upper_age = 16
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Sweyne Park School is a coeducational, state school situated in Rayleigh, Essex, England. It has mixed gender students from the ages 11 through to 16 years old. The school was formed in September 1997 following the amalgamation of Sweyne and Park schools.

The current headteacher is Mr Andy Hodgkinson who took the position in 2006, following the tragic death of Kate Spiller B.Ed., M.A. due to long term illness. Kate Spiller was highly respected within the school and her profession, she is widely accredited as playing the leading role in securing the schools success since its formation in 1997.

Awards

*Artsmark Gold Award (2008), first awarded in 2001
*Specialist Science School (2003) [http://www.sweynepark.com Sweyne Park Website ] ]
*Investors in Excellence
*International School Award (2005 - 2008)
*Artsmark Silver (2005), first awarded in 2001
*DfES Leading Edge School
*DfES Training School Status (2003)
*Investors in People Award (1999)
*Cambridge University Partner School
*School Curriculum Award (2000)
*University of London Institute of Education Award

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