Rednock School
Established | 1971 |
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Type | Foundation School |
Headteacher | David Alexander |
Location |
Dursley Gloucestershire England 51°41′12″N 2°21′24″W / 51.68670°N 2.35661°WCoordinates: 51°41′12″N 2°21′24″W / 51.68670°N 2.35661°W |
Local authority | Gloucestershire |
DfE URN | 115758 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Students | 1,373 as of January 2012 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Ages | 11–21 |
Website |
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Rednock School is a comprehensive school located in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England. It is a specialist Science College which also contains a sixth form.
General Information
The school opened in 1971 as a comprehensive school, having formerly served as the grammar school in the town of Dursley.
In 2009, the school underwent a complete re-build which saw a £38 million investment into developing an entirely new school site.[1][2] It has many eco-friendly features such as a sedum roof and solar panels and was also shortlisted for the South West Built Environment Awards.[3] To celebrate the development of the newly built school, a book compiling details of the history of Rednock School was produced.[4]
Prime Minister's Global Fellowship
The school has its first student attain a place on the prestigious Prime Minister's Global Fellowship programme in 2009.[5]
Gallery
References
- ↑ "Rednock School - Sir Robert McAlpine". Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ↑ "Rednock School invites oldest former pupil to opening". BBC News. 30 April 2010. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ↑ Rednock School building design shortlisted for South West Built Environment Awards.
- ↑ "Rednock School: Compiled by Barbara Skal and David Evans". Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ↑ British Council website "Fellows" Archived 2011-09-12 at the Wayback Machine. accessed November 10, 2009.