Sir William Ramsay School
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| Sir William Ramsay School | |
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| Established | 1976 |
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| School type | Co-Educational Secondary School |
| Headteacher | Gaynor Comber |
| Location | Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom |
| Students | 900 |
| office@sirwilliamramsay.bucks.sch.uk | |
| Website | www.sirwilliamramsay.bucks.sch.uk |
Sir William Ramsay School is a co-educational secondary school in Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire. It is a community school, which takes children from the age of 11 through to the age of 18. The school has approximately 900 pupils. [1] The school shares a common catchment area with the nearby Holmer Green Senior School.
The school is named after Nobel Prize winning scientist Sir William Ramsay, who lived in Hazlemere until his death in 1916.
In September 2000 the school was awarded specialist school status as a Visual Arts College, by the Department for Education and Skills (DfES). [2]
[edit] References
- ^ Schools Directory. Buckinghamshire County Council. Retrieved on 2006-08-03.
- ^ Specialist Schools Home. DfES (July 2006). Retrieved on 2006-07-28.
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