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BBC school broadcasts on television started in September 1957 - four Nottingham schools received the broadcasts from 24 September 1957 to 9 December 1957. WG Jackson, Nottingham Director of Education, said some people say that the vicarious experience of pictures on television is not good for the pupil, but that remains to be seen .
The uniform was all purple, skirt, blazer, purple/yellow tie and a white blouse. On closing, the buildings became part of Nottingham Trent University. In 2004 they were up for sale for £500,000. Nearby to the school is a cliff that overlooks the River Trent. It is said that a lady of the Clifton family jumped off the cliff and died when she ...
For many years it was known as Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (QEGS) for Boys, after the Queen had issued Letters Patent authorising a Free Grammar School in Mansfield. Originally situated in buildings at Church Side, close to St Peter's Church in Mansfield town centre, construction of the present buildings started in 1875 with the school ...
The Bar Convent Grammar School, York RC girls state mixed merged [24] Ladies of Mary, Scarborough RC girls closed [25] – – Nottinghamshire: Nottingham High School for Girls – girls ind. girls ind., GDST Oldham: Hulme Grammar School for Boys* – boys ind. mixed ind., HMC Hulme Grammar School for Girls* – girls ind. Oxfordshire: Abingdon ...
Carlton le Willows Grammar School was officially opened on 30 June 1956 with a speech from educationalist Sir John Wolfenden. [17] [8] The modern school contends it was the first post-war grammar school founded in Nottinghamshire and speculates it may have been the first in England altogether. [8]
Two schools (Chatham House Grammar School and Clarendon House Grammar School) merged in 2013. [6] This list does not include former direct grant grammar schools which elected to remain independent, often retaining the title grammar school. For such schools see the list of direct grant grammar schools.
The Ohio high school football playoffs enter Week 3 as area football teams look to punch their ticket to the Elite Eight in each division. Regional finals are Nov. 22, and the state semifinals are ...
The school competed in the radio series Top of the Form in Heat 2 for England on Monday 8 October 1956 at 7.30pm on the Light Programme. The recording took place on 1 October. It lost against a grammar school team from the West Midlands. [1] The team appeared on the front page of the Nottingham Evening Post on 21 September 1956.