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Line 1: {{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2019}} {{Use British English\|date=February 2023}} {{Infobox school \| name = Mascalls Academy \| image = File:Mascalls School, Paddock Wood - geograph.org.uk - 1484864.jpg \| image_size = \| logo = File:Fair use logo Mascalls Academy.png \| ~~caption~~ logo_size = ~~Mascalls Academy~~150 \| caption = \| coordinates = {{coord\|51.1694\|0.3889\|type:edu_region:GB_dim:100\|format=dec\|display=inline,title}} \| motto = \| established = 1956 \| closed = \| type = [[Academy (English school)\|Academy]] Line 15 ⟶ 17: \| trust = [[Leigh Academies Trust]] \| head_label = Principal \| head = ~~William~~Jo ~~Monk~~Brooks<ref name="newprincipal">{{Cite web \|url=~~http~~https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/wpappointment-~~content/uploads/2019/08/CEO~~of-~~Letter~~a-tonew-~~Mascalls~~principal-~~parents~~for-~~September~~mascalls-~~2019~~academy-214th-1oct-~~1.pdf~~ 2022/\|title=~~Archived~~Appointment ~~copy~~of a new Principal for Mascalls Academy - 14th Oct 2022 - Mascalls Academy\|date=20 December 2022\|access-date=~~5 September~~20 ~~2019~~December 2022\|archive-date=520 ~~September 2019~~December 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/~~20190905181525~~20221220145527/~~http~~https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/wpappointment-~~content/uploads/2019/08/CEO~~of-~~Letter~~a-tonew-~~Mascalls~~principal-~~parents~~for-~~September~~mascalls-~~2019~~academy-214th-1oct-~~1.pdf~~ 2022/\|url-status=~~dead~~bot: unknown}}</ref> \| r_head_label = \| r_head = Line 34 ⟶ 36: \| lower_age = 11 \| upper_age = 18 \| houses = {{color box\|Blue}} Earhart<br>{{color box\|Green}} Shackleton<br>{{color box\|Red}} Luther King<br>{{color box\|Yellow}} Marie Curie \| colours = \| publication = Line 53 ⟶ 56: ==Etymology== The name comes from the nearby Mascalls corner.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://gb.geoview.info/mascalls_corner,502545056n\|title = Mascalls Corner, Kent, England, United Kingdom\|access-date=7 April 2022\|archive-date=19 October 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019141028/https://gb.geoview.info/mascalls_corner,502545056n\|url-status=live}}</ref> ==History== Line 59 ⟶ 62: The school opened in 1956 as Mascalls School, a foundation school administered by [[Kent County Council]]. It became an [[Academy (English school)\|academy]] in 2011, and in 2015 it joined the [[Leigh Academies Trust]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/about-us/ \|title=About Us - Mascalls Academy \|website=mascallsacademy.org.uk \|access-date=12 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210928143235/https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/about-us/ \|archive-date=28 September 2021 \|url-status=dead}}</ref> Stuart Reeves, headteacher since 2010 was promoted to LAT Executive Director of the [[West Kent]] cluster of academies at the time of the school's accession to the Leigh Academies Trust in 2015.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.linkedin.com/authwall?trk=ripf&trkInfo=AQEr7gFHt8LiPAAAAXwtNmzQ9VN3mgX7ipG8ZdnrxOXBF64Z8qk9bxbZXyUJ2MPRaQLOTMjoiaGN5BOptk3YTuf10pCVoxCpQtxo4TKpr0haC2FSk1nNwXMkAzLIZXZAAA9MWGc=&originalReferer=&sessionRedirect=https%3A%2F%2Frp.liu233w.com%3A443%2Fhttps%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fstuart-reeves-a15a8b7a%2F \|title=Archived copy \|website=www.linkedin.com \|access-date=12 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210928162155/https://www.linkedin.com/authwall?trk=ripf&trkInfo=AQEr7gFHt8LiPAAAAXwtNmzQ9VN3mgX7ipG8ZdnrxOXBF64Z8qk9bxbZXyUJ2MPRaQLOTMjoiaGN5BOptk3YTuf10pCVoxCpQtxo4TKpr0haC2FSk1nNwXMkAzLIZXZAAA9MWGc=&originalReferer=&sessionRedirect=https%3A%2F%2Frp.liu233w.com%3A443%2Fhttps%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fstuart-reeves-a15a8b7a%2F \|archive-date=28 September 2021 \|url-status=dead}}</ref> Wayne Barnett then became principal, having previously served as vice principal since 2013. In 2019, Barnett was promoted by the Leigh Academies Trust to serve as the principal of [[Stationers' Crown Woods Academy]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.linkedin.com/authwall?trk=ripf&trkInfo=AQEdpPH-oePHOwAAAXws7nMIhAZbJ02-WtE9UPP5r2V91JNJ-Hp5E9cQQRKt-FBx7mkOFdtgmDWdc3M7q2po5o50OCrL8oifV9sy8-ahEBSYLlYxPcv50BKf86I74bw1wOM1qMg=&originalReferer=&sessionRedirect=https%3A%2F%2Frp.liu233w.com%3A443%2Fhttps%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fwayne-barnett-04ab48156%2F \|title=Archived copy \|website=www.linkedin.com \|access-date=12 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210928150317/https://www.linkedin.com/authwall?trk=ripf&trkInfo=AQEdpPH-oePHOwAAAXws7nMIhAZbJ02-WtE9UPP5r2V91JNJ-Hp5E9cQQRKt-FBx7mkOFdtgmDWdc3M7q2po5o50OCrL8oifV9sy8-ahEBSYLlYxPcv50BKf86I74bw1wOM1qMg=&originalReferer=&sessionRedirect=https%3A%2F%2Frp.liu233w.com%3A443%2Fhttps%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fwayne-barnett-04ab48156%2F \|archive-date=28 September 2021 \|url-status=dead}}</ref> The vice principal at the time, William Monk was then promoted to principal of Mascalls.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://mascallsacademy.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/CEO-Letter-to-Mascalls-parents-September-2019-2-1-1.pdf \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=5 September 2019 \|archive-date=5 September 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190905181525/http://mascallsacademy.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/CEO-Letter-to-Mascalls-parents-September-2019-2-1-1.pdf \|url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.linkedin.com/authwall?trk=bf&trkInfo=AQEsyVDes4MeOAAAAXws8pmIwZAYEfpXVTu5-oEKkgojmxcPiTIMna6_ry9FZanJb0qkUCVtdUIEN4bhPfs-wrqFML3VEX1OcP9DlI_AFjhWHkR0sQA_nv2-srwzdWAcCbWprOg=&originalReferer=&sessionRedirect=https%3A%2F%2Frp.liu233w.com%3A443%2Fhttps%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fwilliam-monk-842532162%2F \|title=Archived copy \|website=www.linkedin.com \|access-date=12 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210928150749/https://www.linkedin.com/authwall?trk=bf&trkInfo=AQEsyVDes4MeOAAAAXws8pmIwZAYEfpXVTu5-oEKkgojmxcPiTIMna6_ry9FZanJb0qkUCVtdUIEN4bhPfs-wrqFML3VEX1OcP9DlI_AFjhWHkR0sQA_nv2-srwzdWAcCbWprOg=&originalReferer=&sessionRedirect=https%3A%2F%2Frp.liu233w.com%3A443%2Fhttps%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fwilliam-monk-842532162%2F \|archive-date=28 September 2021 \|url-status=dead}}</ref> Monk oversaw the school's response to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], in line with the [[British government response to the COVID-19 pandemic\|UK Government's policies]].{{~~fact~~citation needed\|date=April 2022}} The Leigh Academies Trust has given all students in the trust, including the students at Mascalls, [[Chromebooks]] to help with learning.<ref>{{~~fact~~Cite web\|url=https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/principals-statement-18th-september-2020/\|title=Principal's Statement - 18th September 2020\|first=Will\|last=Monk\|date=~~April~~18 September 2020\|website=Mascalls Academy\|access-date=20 December 2022\|archive-date=20 December 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221220093411/https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/principals-statement-18th-september-2020/\|url-status=live}}</ref> The academy had a therapy dog called "Levi" after [[Claude Lévi-Strauss]]. He was a [[cocker spaniel]], born on 23 May 2019, and registered with the Pets As Therapy charity.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://mascallsacademy.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/AMOcal2808190079.pdf \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=5 September 2019 \|archive-date=5 September 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190905182302/http://mascallsacademy.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/AMOcal2808190079.pdf \|url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.instagram.com/levi_therapy/\|title=~~Login~~Levi@therapy (@levi_therapy) • Instagram photos and videos}}</ref> Levi left Mascalls with his owner Miss Anna Mohamed in late 2021.{{~~fact~~citation needed\|date=April 2022}} When [[High Weald Academy]] closed in September 2022, all pupils from Year 7 to Year 10 were offered places at Mascalls.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.kentlive.news/news/kent-news/high-weald-academy-cranbrook-close-5978099 \|title=High Weald Academy in Cranbrook to close by next academic year - Kent Live \|website=www.kentlive.news \|access-date=12 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210927161405/https://www.kentlive.news/news/kent-news/high-weald-academy-cranbrook-close-5978099 \|archive-date=27 September 2021 \|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.kentonline.co.uk/weald/news/secondary-school-to-close-in-shock-decision-254706/ \|title=High Weald Academy, in Cranbrook, to close \|website=www.kentonline.co.uk \|access-date=12 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210928125535/https://www.kentonline.co.uk/weald/news/secondary-school-to-close-in-shock-decision-254706/ \|archive-date=28 September 2021 \|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.highwealdacademy.kent.sch.uk/attachments/download.asp?file=867&type=pdf \|title=Archived copy \|website=www.highwealdacademy.kent.sch.uk \|access-date=12 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210928125627/https://www.highwealdacademy.kent.sch.uk/attachments/download.asp?file=867&type=pdf \|archive-date=28 September 2021 \|url-status=dead}}</ref> Following the promotion of the current principal, William Monk, to a senior executive position within the Leigh Academies Trust, it was announced that Jo Brooks would become principle from 1 January 2023.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/leadership-update-at-mascalls-academy/\|title=Leadership update at Mascalls Academy - Mascalls Academy\|date=20 December 2022\|access-date=20 December 2022\|archive-date=20 December 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221220145359/https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/leadership-update-at-mascalls-academy/\|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref><ref name="newprincipal">{{Cite web\|url=https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/appointment-of-a-new-principal-for-mascalls-academy-14th-oct-2022/\|title=Appointment of a new Principal for Mascalls Academy - 14th Oct 2022 - Mascalls Academy\|date=20 December 2022\|access-date=20 December 2022\|archive-date=20 December 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221220145527/https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/appointment-of-a-new-principal-for-mascalls-academy-14th-oct-2022/\|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/principals-update-16th-december-2022/\|title=Principal's Update - 16th December 2022 - Mascalls Academy\|date=20 December 2022\|access-date=20 December 2022\|archive-date=20 December 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221220145746/https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/principals-update-16th-december-2022/\|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref> ~~==Colleges==~~ ==Houses== Mascalls Academy is organised into four colleges, named after "significant individuals".<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/colleges/ \|title=Colleges - Mascalls Academy \|website=mascallsacademy.org.uk \|access-date=12 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210928163638/https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/colleges/ \|archive-date=28 September 2021 \|url-status=dead}}</ref>▼ ▲Mascalls Academy is organised into four houses (called "colleges"), named after "significant individuals".<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/colleges/ \|title=Colleges - Mascalls Academy \|website=mascallsacademy.org.uk \|access-date=12 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210928163638/https://mascallsacademy.org.uk/colleges/ \|archive-date=28 September 2021 \|url-status=dead}}</ref> For the lower school: Line 80 ⟶ 85: * Marie Curie (named after [[Marie Skłodowska Curie]]) ==Mascalls Gallery~~/Library~~== A small [[art gallery]] was located on the school site from 2006 to 2016.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g1948092-d2287505-Reviews-Mascalls_Gallery-Paddock_Wood_Kent_England.html\|title = MASCALLS GALLERY (Paddock Wood) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.facebook.com/MascallsGallery/\|title=Mascalls ~~{{User-generated source~~Gallery\|~~certain~~website=~~yes~~www.facebook.com\|access-date=~~March~~23 ~~2022~~September 2021\|archive-date=20 January 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120174708/https://www.facebook.com/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Frp.liu233w.com%3A443%2Fhttps%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FMascallsGallery\|url-status=live}}</ref>{{better source needed\|reason=not reliable sources\|date=January 2022}} It had a frequently changing programme of exhibitions featuring national and internationally known artists.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://mascallsgallery.org/ \|title=Archived copy \|website=mascallsgallery.org \|access-date=12 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151011035136/http://mascallsgallery.org/ \|archive-date=11 October 2015 \|url-status=dead}}</ref> These included [[Henry Moore]], [[L. S. Lowry]], [[Graham Sutherland]] and [[Lee Miller]] as well as artists from [[Latin America]], [[Japan]] and the [[United States]]. In 2010, Mascalls Gallery exhibited for the first time in the UK drawings by [[Marc Chagall]] for the nearby [[All Saints' Church, Tudeley\|All Saints' Church]] in [[Tudeley]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.countrylife.co.uk/culture/must-see-exhibitions-for-mid-june-7198 \|title=Must-see exhibitions for mid-June - Country Life \|website=www.countrylife.co.uk \|access-date=12 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151003182842/http://www.countrylife.co.uk/culture/must-see-exhibitions-for-mid-june-7198 \|archive-date=3 October 2015 \|url-status=dead}}</ref> An exhibition of watercolour paintings by [[Roland Collins]] led to further exhibitions in London, raising the artist's profile.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2015/oct/01/roland-collins \|title=Roland Collins obituary \| Art and design \| the Guardian \|website=www.theguardian.com \|access-date=12 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151010181050/http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2015/oct/01/roland-collins \|archive-date=10 October 2015 \|url-status=dead}}</ref> The gallery closed in June 2016 due to a lack of funds,<ref>{{Cite ~~and~~web ~~the~~\|url=https://twitter.com/MascallsGallery/status/745558621149233152 ~~building~~\|title=Archived ~~was~~copy ~~mostly~~\|access-date=20 ~~unused,~~December ~~except~~2022 to\|archive-date=20 ~~house~~December ~~some~~2022 ~~gym equipment~~\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221220150615/https://twitter.com/MascallsGallery/status/745558621149233152 ~~Since~~\|url-status=live ~~the~~}}</ref> ~~start of~~and the ~~new~~building ~~academic~~has ~~year in 2021, the academy has~~since been ~~in the process of repurposing the building in order to serve~~refurbished as the new Mascalls Library~~, replacing the previous site which has now become a new gym~~.{{citation needed\|date=January 2022}} == Ofsted == The school's last full inspection was in 2012 when it was judged as 'Good' by [[Ofsted]].<ref name="Ofsted">{{cite web \|title=Mascalls Academy \|url=https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/23/136847 \|publisher=Ofsted \|access-date=31 January 2019 \|archive-date=1 February 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190201013555/https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/23/136847 \|url-status=live }}</ref> ==Notable alumni == *[[Philip Martin Brown]], actor<ref name="KO">{{cite news \|last1=Tye \|first1=Kathryn \|title=Waterloo Road actor Philip Martin Brown stars in Jack and the Beanstalk at Tunbridge Wells' Assembly Hall Theatre \|url=https://www.kentonline.co.uk/whats-on/news/waterloo-road-actor-embarks-on-10097/ \|access-date=31 January 2019 \|work=Kent Online \|archive-date=1 February 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190201065233/https://www.kentonline.co.uk/whats-on/news/waterloo-road-actor-embarks-on-10097/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> ==References==