Rawlins Community College is a secondary school of about 1500 students situated in Quorn, Leicestershire, England. Rawlins has Media Arts College status and is partnered with the Number 2 Middle School in Luzhou, China. There is a young adult special needs centre attached, which is known as Stride. There is also after-school classes for various subjects including IT. Swimming lessons are also available from the school using Rawlins swimming pool. Rawlins Community College is also proud of its Community Education Programme, it was the first college in the Leicestershire to offer GCSE Japanese as a Community Class. Thomas Rawlins founded the school in 1691. It became the Thomas Rawlins Grammar School, or also known just as Rawlins Grammar School. Leicestershire was ahead of the curve when it came to the comprehensive transformation of the 1960s and 1970s, with its Leicestershire plan, implementing three-tier education with upper schools from the age of 14. It was initially known as Rawlins School and Community College from 1967, then Rawlins Upper School and Community College from the late 1970s. It is one of the few Leicestershire schools to retain the 14-18 age bracket.