Quilley School
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| name = Quilley School
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| established = 1963
| closed = 2016
| type = Community school
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| founder = Edward John Quilley
| address = Cherbourg Road
| city = Eastleigh
| county = Hampshire
| country = England
| postcode = SO50 5EL
| local_authority = Hampshire
| ofsted = yes
| urn = 116425
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| gender = Coeducational
| lower_age = 11
| upper_age = 16
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| website = http://www.quilley.hants.sch.uk/
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Quilley School, originally called Alderman Quilley, was a secondary school in Eastleigh, Hampshire, England. The enrollment in 2016 was 570 pupils.[http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/reports/116/116425.pdf Inglehurst Infant School] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051030105317/http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/reports/116/116425.pdf |date=October 30, 2005 }}{{Cite web |url=http://www.quilley.hants.sch.uk/welcome.html |title=Welcome to Quilley School |publisher=The Quilley School |access-date=19 June 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151116012404/http://www.quilley.hants.sch.uk/welcome.html |archive-date=16 November 2015 |url-status = live}}
The school was founded by Edward John Quilley in 1963, opened in 1964 as a comprehensive mixed secondary school for 11- to 16-year-olds. The Head was Mrs Hayter.
In March 2016 it was announced that the school would be merging with the Crestwood College for Business and Enterprise as of September 2016.{{cite web |url=http://crestwood.hants.sch.uk/2016/03/18/amalgamation-decision/ |title=Amalgamation Decision |access-date=27 May 2016}} Falling enrollment and low exam results over the past three years were cited as the reasons for the merger.{{cite news|title=Parents challenge plans to merge Crestwood and Quilley schools in Eastleigh|url=http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/NEWS/14114989.School_merger_plan_attacked_by_angry_parents/|access-date=9 July 2016|publisher=Daily Echo|date=December 1, 2015}} The former Quilley site is now the Cherbourg Campus of the merged schools.{{cite web|title=Crestwood College Cherbourg Campus Open Mornings|url=http://crestwood.hants.sch.uk/category/cherbourg-campus/|website=Crestwood College for Business and Enterprise|access-date=9 July 2016}}
External links
- [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/bsp/hi/education/06/school_tables/secondary_schools/html/850_4152.stm BBC News profile]
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