XP School

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XP School
Address
Middle Bank

, ,
DN4 5NG

England
Information
TypeFree school
Established2014
Local authorityDoncaster
Executive PrincipalAndy Sprakes[1]
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 19
Websitexpschool.org

XP School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.[2] The school opened in August 2014.

It bases its practices on the High Tech High charter schools and expeditionary learning schools in the United States.[3] XP students complete cross-subject expeditions.[3]

There are 250 students in Key Stages 3 and 4 for each school, with an additional 200 students catered for Post 16. Each school caters for ages 11-19, with 25 students in each class and two classes per year group as of 2022.[4]

In October 2016, it also become the new home of local community radio station Sine FM.[5]

The school's most recent Ofsted inspection in 2017 rated it as "Outstanding".[6]

References

  1. ^ "Mr Sprakes – Executive Principal". xpschool.org.
  2. ^ "XP. School Doncaster". XP. School Doncaster.
  3. ^ a b "Expeditionary Learning could change the face of education in the UK and it starts with XP School in Doncaster". Teaching Times. 14 October 2020.
  4. ^ "How to apply for a place at XP". xpschool.org.
  5. ^ "The big Sine FM studio move attracts big help". higherrhythm.co.uk. 19 October 2016.
  6. ^ "XP School". reports.ofsted.gov.uk. 12 July 2017.

Coordinates: 53°30′44″N 1°07′08″W / 53.5122°N 1.1188°W / 53.5122; -1.1188

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