Ordsall Hall Comprehensive School was a comprehensive school situated on ''Ordsall Road'' in the market town of

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in the district of Bassetlaw,

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History

In 2003 it merged with the King Edward VI Grammar School to become

Retford Oaks High School Retford Oaks Academy is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in the market town of Retford, Nottinghamshire, England, situated in the district of Bassetlaw. Academic performance The school has improved from a poor starting ...

a new complex built on a greenfield site. Following its closure, the school buildings and the Old Hall were demolished. The site was used for a ne
Post-16 Centre
for Retford. Previous Head masters include: * Walter Oliver Howells * Mike James * Arthur Deakin

Notable alumni

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, TV presenter Defunct schools in Nottinghamshire Educational institutions established in 1958 Educational institutions disestablished in 2003 1958 establishments in England 2003 disestablishments in England Retford Demolished buildings and structures in England {{Nottinghamshire-school-stub