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Stoke Newington School is noted for its anti-homophobia drive, with music teacher Elly Barnes coming no. 1 in The Independent newspaper's 'Pink List' LGBT awards. [2] The school also pioneers the use of 'behaviour mentors', who aim to reduce bullying and discrimination. The school was highly praised in its Ofsted report for its anti-bullying ...
Stoke Newington had a Quaker presence from the early days of the Society of Friends.(George Fox stayed for a time in neighbouring Dalston, for example. [1]) From 1668 there was a Quaker girls' school in nearby Shacklewell, run first by Mary Stott and then Jane Bullock, “to Instruct younge lasses & maydens in whatsever thinges was civill & useful in ye creation” [2] By the early nineteenth ...
Tawhid Boys School is the first independent Islamic boys' school in the Stoke Newington The school was founded in June 2000 (Rabi-al Awwal 1421). Moulana Yusuf Motala, head and founder of Darul-Uloom, Bury, Greater Manchester , inaugurated the school in September 2000.
Woodberry Down Comprehensive School was a secondary school located off the Seven Sisters Road in the Manor House area of North London. The now defunct school verges on three London boroughs: Hackney, Haringey and Islington. The school was opened in 1955, and closed in 1981 when it was amalgamated with Clissold School and renamed Stoke Newington ...
Over the next few years Patten lost all his other public offices, as well as the lease of Stoke Newington, which he assigned to John Dudley in 1571. [14] On 16 November 1572 Patten presented his 'Supplicatio Patteni' to the Queen, [15] declaring in it that he had had to sell all his lands and belongings to the value of £500 per annum. Patten ...
St Andrew, Stoke Newington; St Mary, Stoke Newington; St Matthias' Church, Stoke Newington; Stoke Newington (London County Council constituency) Stoke Newington (parish) Stoke Newington (UK Parliament constituency) Stoke Newington Central (ward) Stoke Newington Church Street; Stoke Newington Common; Stoke Newington School
Fleetwood House in Stoke Newington which housed Newington Academy for Girls from 1824. On returning to England in 1824 and with the assistance of the Quaker scientist and abolitionist William Allen and his third wife Grizell (1757–1835) [4] Corder opened Newington Academy for Girls in Fleetwood House in Stoke Newington, the organisation of which she based on the school in Ireland she had ...
He was born in Stoke Newington, and attended The Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School where he was a prolific performer in school plays. In 1965 whilst at the school, he was a member of the school team for BBC Television 's Television Top of the Form .