History
Archbishop Temple School welcomed its first pupils in September 1963. It was originally called William Temple School, after Archbishop William Temple. It became a Technology College in 1995 when the British Aerospace Technology block was built. In 2006 the school became a Humanities College.
The school is one of the top 10 non-sixth form schools in England at GCSE.
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