Altwood Church of England School

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Altwood Church of England School

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| motto = Aspire and Achieve

| established = 1907

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| type = Academy

| religious_affiliation = Church of England

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| head_label = Headteacher

| head = Neil Dimbleby

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| chair_label = Chair of Governor

| chair = Sheila Baker

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| specialist = Business and Enterprise College

| address = Altwood Road

| city = Maidenhead

| county = Berkshire

| country = ENG

| postcode = SL6 4PU

| local_authority = Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

| ofsted = yes

| urn = 138342

| staff = 100 (approx.)

| enrolment = 600 (approx.)

| gender = Boys and girls (mixed school)

| lower_age = 11

| upper_age = 18

| houses = Hope, Joy, Faith

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| website = {{url|www.altwoodschool.co.uk}}

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Altwood Church of England School is the only Church of England secondary school in Maidenhead.

Altwood School is an academy. The school draws pupils from across Maidenhead, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire.

History

Boyn Hill Church of England Senior Girls' School (1836–1907) and St Luke's Church of England Secondary Boys' School (1836–1907) both shared the present site of Altwood School. In 1907 the two schools merged to produce a co-educational school called Altwood Church of England Secondary School.{{cn|date=June 2024}}

Altwood School became a comprehensive school in 1975. In 2007 it became a Business and Enterprise College specialist school.{{cite news |url=https://www.altwoodschool.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Altwood-CofE-Secondary-School-10032890-Final-PDF.pdf |title=Altwood CofE Secondary School - Inspection report |publisher=Ofsted |date=12 October 2017 }} The school converted to academy status in August 2012.

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