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'''Henbury School''' is a state [[secondary school]] with [[Academy (English school)|academy status]] in [[Henbury]], [[Bristol]], England. It will join the Greenshaw Learning Trust on 1 April 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.greenshawlearningtrust.org.uk/news/?pid=0&nid=1&storyid=90|title=Henbury School proposes to join Greenshaw Learning Trust|website=Greenshaw Learning Trust|accessdate=1 February 2019}}</ref>
'''Henbury School''' is a state [[secondary school]] with [[Academy (English school)|academy status]] in [[Henbury]], [[Bristol]], England. It will join the Greenshaw Learning Trust on 1 April 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.greenshawlearningtrust.org.uk/news/?pid=0&nid=1&storyid=90|title=Henbury School proposes to join Greenshaw Learning Trust|website=Greenshaw Learning Trust|accessdate=1 February 2019}}</ref> Henbury School will close on at the end of the UK's 2019 Acedemic Year and re-open as Blaise High School. This change will be taken by The Greenshaw Learning Trust.


==History==
==History==

Revision as of 19:32, 19 June 2019

Henbury School
Address
Map
Station Road

,
BS10 7QH

England
Coordinates51°30′35″N 2°37′55″W / 51.5096°N 2.6319°W / 51.5096; -2.6319
Information
TypeSecondary Academy
Established1956; 68 years ago (1956), re-established as an academy in 2012
Local authorityBristol City Council
Department for Education URN138217 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadJoe Amborose, Ben Parnell
GenderMixed
Age11 to 16
Enrolment697
Capacity945
HousesAquila, Draco, Pegasus, Phoenix
Colour(s)Green, Blue, Purple, Red
Websitewww.henbury.bristol.sch.uk

Henbury School is a state secondary school with academy status in Henbury, Bristol, England. It will join the Greenshaw Learning Trust on 1 April 2019.[1] Henbury School will close on at the end of the UK's 2019 Acedemic Year and re-open as Blaise High School. This change will be taken by The Greenshaw Learning Trust.

History

The school opened in 1956, and was formally opened in 1958 by Clement Attlee. Its first Headmaster was John Luget from 1956 to 1976. In 2005, it was rebuilt under a Private Finance Initiative. As of January 2012, it had 739 students. The school has achieved Art College status which increases the funding that the school receives for art-related studies. A number of projects have spawned from the receiving of Art College status. These include piloting the Community Transformers scheme.[2] It became an academy on 1 June 2012.[3]

Academic achievement

The school achieved its best ever GCSE scores in 2012, the table below shows the percentage of students hitting the key measure of 5 A*-C including English and Mathematics.[4]

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
27% 39% 46% 52% 41% 46%

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Henbury School proposes to join Greenshaw Learning Trust". Greenshaw Learning Trust. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  2. ^ Bristol City Council Press Release
  3. ^ "Henbury School" (PDF). Ofsted. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  4. ^ http://www.education.gov.uk/cgi-bin/schools/performance/school.pl?urn=138217 Henbury School