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George Pindar School
George Pindar School is a Mixed-sex education, coeducational secondary school in Eastfield, North Yorkshire, Eastfield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Scarborough in North Yorkshire, England. It was previously named George Pindar Community Sports College (GPCSC), but during 2012 the school reverted to its original name. History The school was founded in 1900. In June 2019 the school was taken over by Hope Learning Academy and is now registered as an Academy (English school), academy. Notable alumni *Mikey North, (actor) *Danny Price (boxer), Danny Price, (cruiserweight boxer) *Darren Wood, (footballer) References External links School web siteGOV.UK informationOfsted reports Schools in Scarborough, North Yorkshire Secondary schools in North Yorkshire Academies in North Yorkshire 1900 establishments in England Educational institutions established in 1900 {{Yorkshire-school-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Academy (English School)
An academy school in England is a state-funded school which is directly funded by the Department for Education and independent of local authority control. The terms of the arrangements are set out in individual Academy Funding Agreements. Most academies are secondary schools, though slightly more than 25% of primary schools (4,363 as of December 2017) are academies. Academies are self-governing non-profit charitable trusts and may receive additional support from personal or corporate sponsors, either financially or in kind. Academies are inspected and follow the same rules on admissions, special educational needs and exclusions as other state schools and students sit the same national exams. They have more autonomy with the National Curriculum, but do have to ensure that their curriculum is broad and balanced, and that it includes the core subjects of English, maths and science. They must also teach relationships and sex education, and religious education. They are free ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
