Highcliffe School
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| Highcliffe Comprehensive School and Language College | |
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| School Type | Comprehensive |
| Headmaster | Judith Potts |
| Location | Christchurch, England, UK |
| Pupils | approx. 1,400 |
| Ages | 11-16 (Secondary School)
16-18 (6th Form) |
| Color | Purple |
| Homepage | Homepage |
Highcliffe School is an 11-18 Foundation school and Specialist Language College situated in Highcliffe-on-Sea in the borough of Christchurch, Dorset in southern England.
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The school features a new £4,000,000 technology block, up-to-date ICT and science departments, and Plasma TV screens all around the school for displaying messages and announcements, as well as recent news.
The school now shares a sixth form college with nearby schools: Twynham (Christchurch) and the Grange (Somerford).
Highcliffe School is also a Language and Science college, excelling in these fields. The school teaches
- Italian
- German
- Japanese (As an optional extra curricular subject)
- Spanish
- French
- Chinese (As an optional extra curricular subject)
- Latin (As an optional extra curricular subject)
The school also offers "Twilight Lessons" for parents and other adults to learn languages after normal school hours.
The school's website also has a feature called "MyHighcliffe" which is only usable by students and the parents of students.
For students, notices are posted there, such as news about the school. Some of the features included for students are:
- The ability to access school files from home.
- The ability to access the student's timetable and print it off.
- The ability to access the student's locker combination.
- The ability to view the student's reports.
- The ability to see the student's merits and achievements to date.
- Television Producer James Howard