Eltham Hill School
Eltham Hill School | |
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Address | |
Eltham Hill , , SE9 5EE | |
Coordinates | 51°27′04″N 0°02′46″E / 51.451°N 0.0461°E |
Information | |
Type | Community school |
Local authority | Greenwich |
Department for Education URN | 100182 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Principal | Erika Podmore |
Gender | girls |
Age | 11 to 19 |
Website | http://elthamhill.com |
Eltham Hill School is a secondary school for girls and a mixed sixth form located in the Eltham area of the Royal Borough of Greenwich in London, England.[1] It is a community school controlled by Greenwich London Borough Council.
The school was founded as Eltham Hill Grammar School for Girls before a comprehensive education system was adopted in Greenwich Borough. The school became a specialist Technology College for a time and was renamed Eltham Hill Technology College, before the Eltham Hill School name was readopted.
Eltham Hill School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils.[2] Students in the sixth form have the option of studying from a range of A Levels, the International Baccalaureate and the IBCP.[3]
Notable former pupils
Eltham Hill Grammar School
- Bernardine Evaristo MBE, FRSL, FRSA, FEA, writer and Professor of Creative Writing, Brunel University London
- Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill was a British physician, feminist, Labour politician and writer.
- Sheila Noakes, Baroness Noakes, Conservative politician and former corporate executive
- Ruth Williams Khama, was the wife of Botswana's first president Sir Seretse Khama. She served as the inaugural First Lady of Botswana from 1966 to 1980.
References
- ^ "Eltham Hill School". Elthamhill-greenwich.com. 2011-01-01. Retrieved 2013-08-12.
- ^ "Curriculum |". Elthamhill.com. Retrieved 2013-08-12.
- ^ "Post 16 |". Elthamhill.com. Retrieved 2013-08-12.