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Bower Park School | |
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Address | |
Havering Road North , , RM1 4YY | |
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Type | Comprehensive School |
Motto | Believe in yourself, be yourself, be proud of your success |
Local authority | London Borough of Havering |
Specialist | Arts College |
Head Teacher | Mrs Mary Morrison |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 16 |
Enrollment | 819 |
Houses | Mandela, Nightingale, Shakespeare, Wilberforce |
Website | http://www.bowerpark.havering.sch.uk |
Bower Park School is a comprehensive school in the London Borough of Havering for 11 to 16 year olds. The school gained its specialist Arts College (media) in 2010.
History
The school opened in 1949 as Chase Cross secondary modern. It was reorganised as a comprehensive school in 1973. In 1989, it was renamed to its current name, Bower Park.
In 2007 the school got new sports facilities which included a new sports hall as well as an astro turf pitch. This was opened by boxing legend Frank Bruno (MBE). [1]
In the latest Ofsted report (2009) the school was given the mark "Satisfactory". [2]
Departments
Creative Media, English, Humanities, ICT, Languages, Maths, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Science, Technology and Vocational Studies.
Alumni
Jo O'Meara artist