New College Leicester

New College Leicester
Type Foundation school
Principal Jane Brown
Location Greencoat Road
New Parks

Leicester
Leicestershire
LE3 6RN
 England
Coordinates: 52°38′32″N 1°10′48″W / 52.6421°N 1.1799°W / 52.6421; -1.1799
Local authority Leicester
DfE number 856/4005
DfE URN 131945 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Gender Coeducational
Ages 11–18
Website School homepage

New College Leicester (formed in 1999/2000 in a merger between New Parks Community College, Alderman Newton's School, and Wycliffe Community College) is a coeducational foundation secondary school and sixth form, located in the New Parks area of Leicester in the English county of Leicestershire.[1]

New College Leicester became a foundation school in June 2010. As a foundation school it is administered by a trust which includes Leicester City Council, Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College and the CfBT Education Trust.[2]

The school offers GCSEs, BTECs and ASDAN qualifications as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A Levels and further BTECs.[3]

References

  1. "Home". New College Leicester. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
  2. "Trust Overview". New College Leicester. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
  3. "Curriculum". New College Leicester. Retrieved 2014-01-21.


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