Ash Manor School
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Ash Manor School, Surrey | |
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Address | |
Manor Road , , GU12 6QH England | |
Information | |
Motto | Aspire and Achieve |
Established | 1948 |
Local authority | Surrey |
Specialist | Technology College |
Department for Education URN | 125271 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Agnes Bailey |
Staff | 70 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 16[1] |
Enrollment | 1030[1] |
Houses | 4 |
Colour(s) | Navy Blue and Light Blue |
Website | http://www.ashmanorschool.com |
Ash Manor School is a comprehensive, community secondary school located in Manor Road, Ash, Surrey, England.[1] Opened as Yeoman's Bridge School in 1948. The school was formed after a merger between two schools Yeomans Bridge and Robert Haining in 1986. Many children are educated here, holding just over 1000 students.
Ofsted
During the last full inspection carried out by Ofsted at the school in January 2010, the inspectors judged the school to be Grade 3 - Satisfactory.[2] However in the follow-up monitoring visit in March 2011, the inspector judged the school to be making satisfactory progress towards making improvements and demonstrating a capacity to improve.[3]
House system
Ash Manor is divided into 4 Houses. Each are known for their strong individual characteristics and competitiveness in sport. The names were picked by democratic vote by the students within each house. Year 7 used to be their own house, called Darwin, but only for two years and has since been merged back into the other houses.The houses are now also there forms with 2 out of 8 for each house e.g 7P1 and 7P2
Famous former pupils
- Peter Storey - Former Arsenal and England football player.[4]
- Stephanie Twell[citation needed] - middle distance runner who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics.[5]
References
- ^ a b c "EduBase - Ash Manor School". Department for Education. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
- ^ "Ofsted - Ash Manor School". Ofsted. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
- ^ "Ofsted - Ash Manor School" (pdf). Ofsted. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
- ^ Harris, Jeff (1995). Hogg, Tony (ed.). Arsenal Who's Who. Independent Magazines (UK) Ltd. p. 288. ISBN 1-899429-03-4.
- ^ Phil Harlow (14 June 2007). "The new Paula?". BBC News. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
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