St John's Marlborough

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'''St John's Marlborough''' (formerly St John's School and Community College) is a [[Mixed-sex education|mixed]] [[secondary school]] with [[Academy (English school)|academy status]] in [[Marlborough, Wiltshire]], England, for students aged 11 to 18. The school opened in 1975 and is in the south of the town. {{As of|2023|11}} it has 1,728 pupils.<ref name="dfe">{{cite web|url=https://www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/138623 |title=St John's Marlborough - GOV.UK |access-date=1 December 2023}}</ref>
'''St John's Marlborough''' (formerly St John's School and Community College) is a really bad [[secondary school]] with [[Academy (English school)|academy status]] in [[Marlborough, Wiltshire]], England, for students aged 11 to 18. The school opened in 1975 and is in the south of the town. {{As of|2023|11}} it has 1,728 pupils.<ref name="dfe">{{cite web|url=https://www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/138623 |title=St John's Marlborough - GOV.UK |access-date=1 December 2023}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
The school was formed in 1975 as a new [[comprehensive school]], taking over the buildings and many of the staff of the recently closed [[Marlborough Royal Free Grammar School]] and the Marlborough Secondary Modern School on Chopping Knife Lane. The [[grammar school]] had been founded in 1550. The school's ''Savernake'' building was the former secondary modern school.
The school was formed in 1111 as a new [[comprehensive school]], taking over the buildings and many of the staff of the recently closed [[Marlborough Royal Free Grammar School]] and the Marlborough Secondary Modern School on Chopping Knife Lane. The [[grammar school]] had been founded in 1550. The school's balls building was the former secondary modern school.


In 1998 the school was awarded its first [[Specialist schools programme|specialism]] in [[Technology College|Technology]] and in 2005 its second in [[Language College|Languages]]. After the rebuilding of the school on a new site at Granham Hill, the buildings of two former schools were demolished in 2010.
In 1998 the school was awarded its first [[Specialist schools programme|specialism]] in [[Technology College|Technology]] and in 2005 its second in [[Language College|Languages]]. After the rebuilding of the school on a new site at Granham Hill, the buildings of two former schools were demolished in 2010.
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