The Totteridge Academy
Established | 2011 |
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Type | Academy |
Headteacher (Interim) | Ms Judith Fortune |
Location |
Barnet Lane Totteridge, London N20 8AZ England |
Gender | Coeducational |
Ages | 11–18 |
Website |
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The Totteridge Academy (formerly The Ravenscroft School) is a British secondary school and sixth form with academy status in Barnet, North London.
The Totteridge Academy is an 11-18 school and is a specialist Technology College. It remains a non-selective, co-educational, community school as of 2012.
The school, previously known as The Ravenscroft School became an academy in the new academic year starting in September 2011 under the new name "The Totteridge Academy"
Subjects
The lower years all have Mathematics, English, Science, Art, Citizenship, Drama, Geography, History, ICT, Modern Foreign Languages, Music, PE, RE, Technology.
GCSE students are also offered Performing Arts, Business Studies, Applied Art, courses at Barnet College and Media studies.
The subjects that are offered in the 6th form are: Art, Biology, Business Studies, Construction, Drama, English Literature, Geography, Health & Social Care, History, ICT, Mathematics, Media Studies, Physical Education, Product Design, Science, Sociology, Sports Studies (including own Football Academy).
School Timetable
Tutor: 8:40 - 9:00 am Period 1: 9:00 am – 9:50 am Period 2: 9:50 am – 10:40 am Break Time: 10:40 am – 11:00 am Period 3: 11:00 am – 11:50 pm Period 4: 11:50 pm – 12:40 pm Lunch Time: 12:40 pm – 1:20 pm Period 5(Literacy Activity with Tutor): 1:20 pm – 1:25 pm Period 6: 1:25 pm – 3:05 pm
Friday:
As of the new school year (2014-15) Friday will be the same as all other days. So the students will finish at 3.05. This allows extra lesson of English lessons every fortnight.
Routes
The Totteridge Academy has a main bus route '606', which comes from Queensbury Station. It is also close to High Barnet Station and the '251' route.
Special Events
TTA Design Show, TTA Art Exhibition, Cross Country (sports event)
Sport
TTA has tennis courts, fields and a sports hall
Notable alumni
The Totteridge Academy
- Devin Griffin - actor, radio presenter and DJ
- Mauro Vilhete - footballer
- Neil Kilkenny - footballer
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Coordinates: 51°38′22″N 0°11′55″W / 51.6394°N 0.1987°W