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List Of Schools In Bury
This is a list of schools in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury in the English county of Greater Manchester. State-funded schools Primary schools *All Saints' CE Primary School, Whitefield *Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School, Unsworth *Butterstile Primary School, Prestwich *Cams Lane Primary School, Radcliffe *Chantlers Primary School, Bury *Chapelfield Primary School, Radcliffe *Chesham Primary School, Bury *Christ Church Ainsworth CE Primary School, Ainsworth *Christ Church CE Primary School, Walshaw *East Ward Community Primary School, Bury *Elton Community Primary School, Bury *Emmanuel Holcombe CE Primary School, Holcombe *Fairfield Community Primary School, Bury *Gorsefield Primary School, Radcliffe *Greenhill Primary School, Bury *Greenmount Primary School, Greenmount *Guardian Angels RC Primary School, Elton *Hazlehurst Community Primary School, Ramsbottom *Heaton Park Primary School, Whitefield *Higher Lane Primary School, Whitefield *Holcombe Brook Primary Scho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metropolitan Borough Of Bury
The Metropolitan Borough of Bury is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in North West England, just north of Manchester, to the east of Bolton and west of Rochdale. The borough is centred around the town of Bury, Greater Manchester, Bury but also includes other towns such as Ramsbottom, Tottington, Greater Manchester, Tottington, Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, Radcliffe, Whitefield, Greater Manchester, Whitefield and Prestwich. Bury bounds the Lancashire districts of Borough of Rossendale, Rossendale and Blackburn with Darwen to the north. It is the 10th most populous borough in Greater Manchester. The Metropolitan Borough of Bury, which covers and has a population of 181,900, was created on 1 April 1974, with the transfer of functions from the county borough of County Borough of Bury, Bury and the boroughs of Prestwich and Radcliffe, along with the urban districts of Tottington and Whitefield, and part of the urban district of Ramsbottom, all previously in Lancashire. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hollins, Bury
Unsworth is a village and residential area of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. The population of Unsworth Ward, as of the 2011 census is 9,492. The village sits approximately north of the city of Manchester and 4 miles (6.4 km) south of the town of Bury, and contains the area of Hollins, and part of Sunnybank. Historically a part of Lancashire, Unsworth has been recorded as far back as the 13th century. Its name is thought to derive from the Old English word “hound,” literally meaning “place of the hounds.” Unsworth's development as a village mostly took place during and after the industrial revolution, when due to its nearby waterways, it became involved in the manufacturing of dye and bleach. The mid-20th century onwards saw major changes in the village. The construction of Sunny Bank Road, and the M66 motorway which both cut through the village significantly shifted its character, with its western side becoming suburbanised, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Gabriel's Roman Catholic High School, Bury
St Gabriel's Roman Catholic High School is a coeducational Roman Catholic secondary school located in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. Founded in 1954, it became an academy sponsored by the St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust in 2020. History The main school building was opened in 1954. From 1954 to 2020, it was a voluntary aided school administered by Bury Metropolitan Borough Council, and later gained status as a specialist Science College. The school celebrated its Diamond anniversary in 2014, which was marked by a visit by the Bishop of Salford. The school's publication, ''Pronuntio'' (lit. ''I pronounce'' in Latin), had been published for many years but the final issue was produced in December 2019. In November 2020, the school became an academy school sponsored by the St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust. The school's Form classes are named after Roman Catholic saints and martyrs from Lancashire and North West England and consist of Arrowsm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philips High School
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Parrenthorn High School
Parrenthorn High School is a comprehensive school located in Prestwich in the English county of Greater Manchester. The school was rated "Good" in all categories in its 2023 Ofsted inspection. The head teacher is Mr C. Bell, replacing Mr M. Fitzgerald who retired in 2016 after 12 years in post. The School Parrenthorn is a coeducational community school with technology college status and is administered by Bury Metropolitan Borough Council. Established in 1974, the school underwent a major rebuild and refurbishment in 2009. An additional building extension was completed in 2013 and another one was completed in 2018. School uniform comprises a black blazer with school crest, white shirt with black or grey trousers or skirt and black shoes. Curriculum Parrenthorn High School offers GCSEs and OCR Nationals. Core subjects in Key Stage 3 are English Language and Literature, maths, science, RE and PE, with most pupils also studying a modern foreign language and either history or ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manchester Mesivta School
Manchester Mesivta School is a Jewish secondary school for boys located in Prestwich in the English county of Greater Manchester. It is a voluntary aided school administered by Bury Metropolitan Borough Council, but admits Orthodox Jewish boys aged 11 to 16 from all over Greater Manchester. Previously a private school, Manchester Mesivta School became voluntary-aided in 2004 and relocated to new buildings in 2005. Manchester Mesivta School operates principally as a mesivta for pupils who wish to proceed eventually to a yeshiva, and therefore aims for pupils to achieve a high degree of proficiency in Torah studies. The school offers a Yeshiva-orientated Torah syllabus along with the National Curriculum. Secular studies lead to GCSE courses and examinations. There is also an independent sixth form In the education systems of England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and some other Commonwealth countries, sixth form represents the final two years of secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Heys School
The Heys School is a coeducational secondary school located in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, England. History The school opened as Heys Road School for Boys in 1936 and was used for treating wounded soldiers during the Second World War. It merged with Hope Park Girls' School, also in Prestwich, in 1979, becoming Prestwich High School. The new block was opened in 1981, and includes a sports hall, science rooms, and art and woodwork rooms. In 2002, a new humanities block was opened. The school later became Prestwich Community High School and, upon receiving specialist arts status in 2004, Prestwich Arts College. Throughout 2006, along with several other schools in the Bury borough, it had been under a sustained threat of closure. It was believed that there would be 2,000 fewer high school pupils in Bury by 2015, so Bury Council wanted to close two high schools in the borough. On 18 July 2007, the threat of closure was thrown out by the School's Organisation Committee. Since th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hazel Wood High School
Hazel Wood High School, formerly known as Broad Oak Sports College, is a coeducational 11-16 secondary school located on Hazel Avenue about a mile to the east of Bury town centre in Greater Manchester, England. It is part of the Oak Learning Partnership. History Broad Oak High School was formed from various mergers, with previous schools including Ashmeadow, Bellgate, Seedfield and Wellington. In 2019, the school changed its name from Broad Oak Sports College to Hazel Wood High School. School organisation When Ofsted visited in 2014, they found a smaller than average secondary school with a highly mobile population. It entered its mainly White British heritage students early for GCSE. This was classified as a good school. In 2018 Ofsted judged the school had changed in many ways. There had been a large turnover of staff including two changes of headteacher, and the pupils now came from diverse backgrounds, many (a quarter) from families where English was not the mother tongu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton High School
The Elton High School is a mixed secondary school located on Walshaw Road to the north-west of Bury town centre in Greater Manchester. The Elton High School was recognised as "Good" school with "Outstanding" features by Ofsted following inspection in 2009. The English Department was inspected in November 2010 and it was found that the overall effectiveness of English within the school was "Outstanding". In February 2015, the school was graded "requires improvement" in all areas. The school was most recently graded "Good" following an Ofsted inspection in January 2017. The original school building was opened in 1954. Construction of a new building on the same site began in summer 2015 and opened to pupils in September 2016. It was constructed as part of a nationwide plan to replace the schools in poorest condition. Notable former pupils *Phil Neville, retired England international football player, former Everton captain, co-owner of Salford City and coach of Inter Miami *Gary N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derby High School, Bury
Derby High School or "The Derby" as it is known locally, is a secondary school, located on Radcliffe Road, Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It opened in September 1959 as the Derby Grammar School, a new school that offered both a grammar and a technical education. Some of the pupils moved from Bury High School, a Grammar School on nearby Parliament Street, which closed when the Derby opened. They had gone there having passed the Eleven Plus examination. Other pupils came from Bury Junior Technical School having attended that school from the age of 13 years. The school was formed by merging those two schools into a grammar-technical school. In September 1979 it became a comprehensive school and its sixth form was closed. There are extensive playing fields to the front of the school and the school is easily recognised with its distinctive tower. Uniform The school uniform consists of a blazer with the school emblem on, dark trousers or a dark skirt for the girls, dark shoes and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bury Church Of England High School
Bury Church of England High School is a coeducational Church of England secondary school located just south of Bury, Greater Manchester, Bury town centre. The current head teacher is Simon Braithwaite. School history The school was founded as a charity school in 1748. In 1772 a building was built for the school in Clough Street. In 1814 it moved to Stanley Street. In 1887 it combined with the Irwell National School, and moved to Lower Bank Street. It became co-educational in 1892. In 1906 it was renamed Bury St. Mary's Parochial Church of England School, and in 1921 Church Central School. The school moved to its current location in 1964. In 2009 the school was awarded Specialist school, Specialist Status in Humanities College, Humanities with the focus on geography, history and RE.Ofsted Inspection Report 2011 Other awards include the Geographical Association Secondary Geography Quality Mark and the Schools Council International School Award (Full). In March 2021 the School ann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tottington, Greater Manchester
Tottington is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury in Greater Manchester, England, on the edge of the West Pennine Moors. Historically in Lancashire, it was a medieval fee, a type of royal manor, which encompassed several townships from Musbury and Cowpe with Lench in the north to Affetside in the west and Walshaw in the south west, while the township of Tottington itself was a small agricultural settlement surrounded by open farmland and hunting ground where deer and wild boar were found. History There is no mention of Tottington in the Domesday Book and little evidence of a settlement before the Norman conquest.Townships: Tottington A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 5. Originally published by Victoria County History, 1911 The earliest extant record of Tottington is from 1212 when it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
