Norton College
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Norton College is a mixed secondary school, sixth form, specialist humanities college in Norton
Norton-on-Derwent
Norton-on-Derwent, commonly referred to as 'Norton', is a town and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. Norton borders the market town of Malton, and is divided by the River Derwent...

, North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
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, England
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. There are approximately 780 children on roll. The school was inspected by 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 ....

 in November 2007 and received an 'outstanding' assessment.

In May 2009 the school was named one of the most successful schools in the country. The school was named in the report, ‘Data driven school transformation’, published by the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust.

At the beginning of 2011, the College was a redesignated it's 'Outstanding' status by 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 ....

in a remote inspection, following a successful subject inspection in November 2010. In May 2011, the College gained academy status under the multi-school model. The resulting trust has been named 'Evolution Schools Learning Trust.' Norton College has however, retained its name, and become the home of the Evolution Schools Learning Trust.
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