Broadwater School

Broadwater School is a coeducational secondary school in the village of Farncombe, situated in the county of Surrey in England. Established as Broadwater County Secondary School the official opening was on Monday, 8 July 1968 [reference: Opening Programme]. The opening ceremony was performed by Chairman of Surrey County Council (Mr Louis A. White, J.P.) followed by a Prayer of Dedication by the Rector of Farncombe, Revd. E. R. Barnes. It has been a mixed comprehensive school since c.1970 and has approximately 600 students aged 11–16 years. Its main building has a multi-wing layout and between one and four floors. Elizabeth "Lizzi" Matthews succeeded Christopher Lee as Headteacher in 2017.

Broadwater School
Broadwater School pictured from the west, in May 2008
Address
Summers Road

Farncombe
,
Surrey
,
GU7 3BW

England
Coordinates51.201°N 0.594°W / 51.201; -0.594
Information
TypeAcademy
MottoBy Increments Conquer
EstablishedSeptember 1967, initial first-year intake
Local authoritySurrey County Council
TrustGreenshaw Learning Trust
OfstedReports
HeadteacherElizabeth Matthews
Gender147935
Age11 to 16
Enrolmentc. 500
HousesAquilla
Pegasus
Phoenix
Noctua
Colour(s)   
Websitewww.broadwater.surrey.sch.uk

Previously a community school administered by Surrey County Council, in September 2020 Broadwater School converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by the Greenshaw Learning Trust.

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