St. George Catholic School for Boys
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St. George Catholic College (formerly known as St. George Catholic School for Boys) is a boys secondary school
in Southampton
, Hampshire
. The school was built in 1958 and is covered under the diocese of Portsmouth. The school was formally known as St George V.A. Catholic School for Boys until it became a specialist school in both Humanities and Science. Saint George Catholic College has since developed the facilities in these areas offering modern equipment and resources.
The School has had much refurbishment in recent times with the building of a brand new Arts and Sports wing built in 2003 and a redesign of the playground linked in with this.
The last full Ofsted
inspection was 28 September 2005 with a more recent inspection on 23 November 2006
The class of 2010 got the highest GCSE results in the history of St George.
Secondary school
Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...
in Southampton
Southampton
Southampton is the largest city in the county of Hampshire on the south coast of England, and is situated south-west of London and north-west of Portsmouth. Southampton is a major port and the closest city to the New Forest...
, Hampshire
Hampshire
Hampshire is a county on the southern coast of England in the United Kingdom. The county town of Hampshire is Winchester, a historic cathedral city that was once the capital of England. Hampshire is notable for housing the original birthplaces of the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force...
. The school was built in 1958 and is covered under the diocese of Portsmouth. The school was formally known as St George V.A. Catholic School for Boys until it became a specialist school in both Humanities and Science. Saint George Catholic College has since developed the facilities in these areas offering modern equipment and resources.
The School has had much refurbishment in recent times with the building of a brand new Arts and Sports wing built in 2003 and a redesign of the playground linked in with this.
The last full Ofsted
Ofsted
The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills is the non-ministerial government department of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools In England ....
inspection was 28 September 2005 with a more recent inspection on 23 November 2006
The class of 2010 got the highest GCSE results in the history of St George.
Notable alumni
- Manny AndruszewskiManny AndruszewskiEmanuel Franciszek Andruszewski, born 4 October 1955 in Eastleigh, Hampshire of Polish parents, is a former footballer who played for Southampton F.C. He played at full back and centre back during the late 1970s.-Southampton:...
, footballer for Southampton F.C.Southampton F.C.Southampton Football Club is an English football team, nicknamed The Saints, based in the city of Southampton, Hampshire. The club gained promotion to the Championship from League One in the 2010–2011 season after being relegated in 2009. Their home ground is the St Mary's Stadium, where the club... - Clive Makoni, footballer for A.F.C. BournemouthA.F.C. BournemouthA.F.C. Bournemouth is an English football club currently playing in Football League One. The club plays at Dean Court in Kings Park, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset and have been in existence since 1899....
- Timothy Stephenson, footballer for A.F.C Bournemouth