Boxgrove Primary School

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Boxgrove Primary School
Contact Information	Phone: 01483 563701 Fax: 01483 540819
Type	Primary
Head Teacher	Mrs P Bridge[1]
Location	Boxgrove Lane Guildford, Surrey UK
Enrollment	420[2] students
Ages	4 to 11
Website	www.boxgrove.surrey.sch.uk

Boxgrove Primary School in Guildford, Surrey caters for 420 students from the ages of 4-11^[2] and has extensive playing fields and an indoor heated swimming pool^[3].Head teacher Mrs Pip Bridge was winner of the Promethean Teaching Award for Headteacher of the Year in a Primary School in South East of England in 2006^[4][5].

The school is twinned with Mukidoma Boarding School in Tanzania^[6] and the Vincentalex Primary School in Uganda^[7]. The school has been accredited for its international work with an "International School Award" in 2003^[8].

Notable alumni of the school include Dr John Randal Baker F.R.S.^[9] and Lyndall Urwick^[10].

[edit] References

1. ^ School website-Information. Retrieved on February 21, 2007.
2. ^ ^{a b} OFSTED website. Retrieved on February 21, 2007.
3. ^ eTeach.com School Profile. Retrieved on February 26, 2007.
4. ^ The Teaching Awards 2006. Retrieved on February 26, 2007.
5. ^ Tickle, Louise (2006-10-17). Guardian Newspaper: From special measures to just special. Retrieved on February 26, 2007.
6. ^ BBC Word Class. Retrieved on February 26, 2006.
7. ^ Guildford Borough Council- Mukono Link. Retrieved on February 26, 2007.
8. ^ International School Awards 2003. Retrieved on February 26, 2007.
9. ^ National Cataloguing Unit for the Archives of Contemporary Scientists. Retrieved on February 26, 2007.
10. ^ A Schedule of the Lyndall Fownes Urwick Archive. Retrieved on February 26, 2007.