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The Ilfracombe Academy is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in the North Devon town of Ilfracombe, England. Originally opened by then Education Secretary Margaret Thatcher in 1970 and known as Ilfracombe School & Community College , it was the first purpose-built comprehensive school in the country.
Ilfracombe (/ ˈ ɪ l f r ə k uː m / IL-frə-koom) is a seaside resort and civil parish on the North Devon coast, England, with a small harbour surrounded by cliffs. The parish stretches along the coast from the 'Coastguard Cottages' in Hele Bay toward the east and 4 miles (6 km) along the Torrs to Lee Bay toward the west. The resort is hilly ...
Ilfracombe Provisional School opened on 3 May 1893. On 28 June 1899 it became Ilfracombe State School. [17] [18] On 27 December 1902, part of the Aramac Division was excised to create a new local government area Ilfracombe Division, becoming Shire of Ilfracombe in 1903. [19] [20] Ilfracombe was the seat of the division/shire.
Georgetown–Ridge Farm Community Unit District 4, also known as GRF Unit #4, is a school district in Vermilion County, Illinois. It serves the communities of Georgetown and Ridge Farm. Jean Neal is the superintendent.
Ilfracombe returned to the North Devon League in the mid-1920s, but left before the end of the decade. Returning to the league in 1931, they were runners-up in 1931–32. [8] After World War II, Ilfracombe played in the Premier Division of the Exeter & District League. [9]
Coulson Kernahan (1858–1943) – English novelist born at Ilfracombe. [10] James Allen (28 November 1864 – 1912) – writer of inspirational books and poetry. At age 38, he retired from employment and he and his wife moved to a small cottage in Ilfracombe to pursue a simple life of contemplation. There he wrote for 9 years producing over 20 ...
Events may also be qualified for the AFA-NST by placing in the top 10% of the field at their school's respective district qualifying tournament. All AFA member schools are placed into a district. District placement is largely (but not entirely) based on the state that the school is located in: District 1: California, Nevada, Hawaii
Berrynarbor (historically Berry Narbor, Berrie Nerbert, etc) is a village, civil parish and former manor in the North Devon district of Devon, England.According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 749, increasing to 802 at the 2011 census. [1]