Ivanhoe School

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| name = Ivanhoe School

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| established = 1954

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| type = academy

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| head_label = Headteacher

| head = Alison Allford

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| address = North Street

| city = Ashby-de-la-Zouch

| county = Leicestershire

| country = England

| postcode = LE65 1HX

| ofsted = yes

| urn = 138350

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| enrolment = 861{{cite web |url=http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/cgi-bin/performancetables/school_06.pl?Mode=Z&No=8554028&Type=LA&Num=855&Phase=k&Year=06&Base=a |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091012173614/http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/cgi-bin/performancetables/school_06.pl?Mode=Z&No=8554028&Type=LA&Num=855&Phase=k&Year=06&Base=a |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-10-12 |title=Ivanhoe Specialist Technology College |publisher=Department for Children, Schools and Families |access-date=2008-02-06 }}

| gender = Coeducational

| lower_age = 11

| upper_age = 16

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| website = http://www.ivanhoe.co.uk

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Ivanhoe School (formerly Ivanhoe College) is a coeducational secondary school located in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.{{cite web|url=https://www.ivanhoe.co.uk/ |title=Welcome to Ivanhoe School | Ivanhoe College |publisher=Ivanhoe.co.uk |date=2022-04-01 |accessdate=2022-10-01}}

The school was established in 1954 and named after the historical novel Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott, part of which was set at Ashby de la Zouch Castle.{{cite web|title=Ivanhoe|url=http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/ivanhoe/summary.html|website=SparkNotes|access-date=18 December 2017}}

It was previously a community middle school with specialist technology college status.{{cite web|title=Welcome to Ivanhoe College {{!}} Ivanhoe College|url=https://www.ivanhoe.co.uk/|access-date=2021-12-27|website=www.ivanhoe.co.uk}} In July 2012 Ivanhoe College converted to academy status.{{cite web|url=https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/138350 |title=Ivanhoe School - GOV.UK |publisher=Get-information-schools.service.gov.uk |date= |accessdate=2022-10-01}} In September 2022 the school expanded its age range to 16, becoming a secondary school.{{cite web|url=https://www.ivanhoe.co.uk/more/age-range-change-across-ashby-and-ibstock |title=Age Range Change Across Ashby and Ibstock | Ivanhoe College |publisher=Ivanhoe.co.uk |date=2022-04-01 |accessdate=2022-10-01}}

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