Lister Community School

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LISTER COMMUNITY SCHOOL...

LOCATION: Lister Community School, St Marys Road, Plaistow, London, E13 9AE.

It is a Performing Arts Specialist School... This is what they have commented on their own school on their official website (http://www.lister.newham.sch.uk/)

"As an inclusive school community, we are committed to placing creativity at the heart of the learning experience. Our purpose is to ensure an educational experience which promotes and achieves excellence. By nurturing the values, confidence and skills of students, staff and the community, we will unleash the talents and energy of the individual to prepare them for the emerging opportunities of the 21st Century"

[edit] Notable events

In 1984(?) The school was renamed to Lister Community School.
In 1986 the school managed to send their first student to University of Cambridge.
In 1987 the school gym, drama area, music room and school canteen were burned down.