__NOTOC__ Baysgarth School is a

coeducational Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together. Whereas single-sex education was more common up to t ...

secondary school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' secondary education, lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) ...

located in

Barton-upon-Humber Barton-upon-Humber () or Barton is a town and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 11,066. It is situated on the south bank of the Humber Estuary at the southern end of the Humber Bridge. It is s ...

North Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire is a unitary authority area in Lincolnshire, England, with a population of 167,446 in the 2011 census. The borough includes the towns of Scunthorpe, Brigg, Haxey, Crowle, Epworth, Bottesford, Kirton in Lindsey and Barton ...

, England. The school was formed in 1975 from the merger of Barton Grammar School and Beretun Secondary Modern School, and is located over both former school sites. Baysgarth is a community school administered by

North Lincolnshire Council North Lincolnshire Council is the local authority of North Lincolnshire. It is a unitary authority, having the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. It is one of fifty five unitary authorities. It provides a full rang ...

. Since 2006 the school has had a specialism in technology. School curriculum includes

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and

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courses. The school previously had a partnership with Brigg Sixth Form (which includes

Sir John Nelthorpe School The Sir John Nelthorpe School is a secondary school and sixth form on Grammar School Road and Wrawby Road in Brigg, North Lincolnshire, England. The present school was established in 1976, and has a timeline through earlier schools to that est ...

and

The Vale Academy __NOTOC__ The Vale Academy is a co-educational secondary school with academy status on Atherton Way in the market town of Brigg, North Lincolnshire, England. The Vale Academy is one of two schools in Brigg, the other being Sir John Nelthorpe ...

) to offer a wider range of

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courses over the three school sites. However Baysgarth School is no longer part of this consortium.

Notable former pupils

* Peter D. Robinson, Presiding Bishop of the United Episcopal Church of North America *

Danielle Sharp Danielle Kristie Sharp (born 21 August 1991) is an English Model (profession), model, actress and video games online streamer, streamer. __TOC__ Early life Danielle Sharp was born in Grimsby, then moved to Ulceby, North Lincolnshire, Ulceby ...

(c2005-07) *

Vanessa Winship Vanessa Winship HonFRPS (born 1960) is a British photographer who works on long term projects of portrait, landscape, reportage and documentary photography. These personal projects have predominantly been in Eastern Europe but also the USA. Wi ...

, photographer

Barton Grammar School

Anthony John Clark Anthony John Clark OBE FRSE (18 September 1951 – 12 August 2004) was an English molecular biologist who was a founder of applying molecular technology to farm animals. He was director of the Roslin Institute from 2002 to 2004. Backgro ...

, molecular biologist *

Jamie Cann Jamie Charles Cann (28 June 1946 – 15 October 2001) was a British Labour Party politician who was the Leader of Ipswich Borough Council from 1979 to 1991, before being elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ipswich at the 1992 general ...

, Labour Party politician *

Ted Lewis (writer) Ted Lewis (15 January 1940 – 27 March 1982) was a British writer known for his crime fiction. Early life Alfred Edward Lewis was born in Stretford, Manchester and was an only child. After the Second World War the family moved to Barton- ...

, Crime Writer *

Henry Treece Henry Treece (22 December 1911 – 10 June 1966) was a British poet and writer who also worked as a teacher and editor. He wrote a range of works but is mostly remembered as a writer of children's historical novels. Life and work Treece wa ...

, Poet (Taught at the school)

References

External links

* {{authority control Secondary schools in the Borough of North Lincolnshire Community schools in the Borough of North Lincolnshire Barton-upon-Humber