Chilton Trinity School is a
coeducational
Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together. Whereas single-sex education was more common up to ...
secondary school located at
Chilton Trinity
Chilton Trinity is a village and civil parish on the River Parrett, north of Bridgwater in the Sedgemoor district of Somerset, England.
History
Iron Age and Roman pottery have been found at Chilton village. The name Chilton implies a settlemen ...
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Bridgwater
Bridgwater is a large historic market town and civil parish in Somerset, England. Its population currently stands at around 41,276 as of 2022. Bridgwater is at the edge of the Somerset Levels, in level and well-wooded country. The town lies alon ...
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Somerset
( en, All The People of Somerset)
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, England.
Bridgwater was selected as the 1st town in the South West level
to be selected for the UK governments
Building Schools for the Future
Building Schools for the Future (BSF) was the name given to the British government's investment programme in secondary school buildings in England in the 2000s. The programme was ambitious in its costs, timescales and objectives, with politicia ...
initiative, which aimed to rebuild and renew nearly every
secondary school in England.
Within Bridgwater,
Building Schools for the Future
Building Schools for the Future (BSF) was the name given to the British government's investment programme in secondary school buildings in England in the 2000s. The programme was ambitious in its costs, timescales and objectives, with politicia ...
was to develop all of the 4 secondary schools along with 2 special provision schools, Elmwood School and Penrose School at an expected cost of around £100 Million.
This included the complete relocation and rebuilding of a new school combining both the Haygrove and Penrose Schools.
In July 2010, several components of the scheme for Bridgwater schools were cancelled and others were still under discussion.
Previously a
foundation school administered by
Somerset County Council
Somerset County Council is the county council of Somerset in the South West of England, an elected local government authority responsible for the most significant local government services in most of the county.
On 1 April 2023 the county coun ...
, in September 2019 Chilton Trinity School converted to
academy status. The school is now sponsored by the Clevedon Learning Trust.
References
External links
School web site
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Secondary schools in Somerset
Academies in Somerset