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Dela Smith

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Dame Dela Smith (born 10 October 1952)[1] is a retired British schoolteacher and educator. She was Headteacher at Beaumont Hill Technology College, Darlington, from 1992 until she retired in 2010, after 35 years in the field of education.[2]

In 2001 she became a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE).[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Birthdays". The Guardian. Guardian News & Media. 10 October 2014. p. 41.
  2. ^ Notice of Smith's retirement in 2010, The Northern Echo (2010)
  3. ^ Dela Smith receives knighthood for services to education, bbc.co.uk