Misbourne School
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| The Misbourne School | |
| Established | 1955 |
|---|---|
| School type | Co-Educational Secondary School |
| Headteacher | Mr Jonathan Howard-Drake |
| Location | Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom |
| Students | 1,250 |
| Colours | Cherry-Red & Navy-Blue |
| admin@misbourne.bucks.sch.uk | |
| Website | www.misbourne.bucks.sch.uk |
The Misbourne School is a co-educational secondary school in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire. It is a community school, which takes children from the age of 11 through to the age of 18. The school has approximately 1,250 pupils.[1]
In September 2006 the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) awarded the school specialist school status in Visual Arts and Technology.[2]
According to a local press report,[3] the Misbourne School was one of several Buckinghamshire schools, which were heavily in debt. The school, however, were confident that they could significantly reduce the debt in the following year.
[edit] Miscellaneous
The Misbourne School was the friendliest school in Britain in 2005,[4] according to a report from Friends Reunited.
[edit] References
- ^ Schools Directory. Buckinghamshire County Council. Retrieved on July 28, 2006.
- ^ Specialist Schools Home. DfES (July 2006). Retrieved on July 28, 2006.
- ^ Story, Clara. "Our schools don’t get the sums right", Bucks Free Press, 6 March 2006. Retrieved on July 28, 2006.
- ^ PRNewswire (29 November 2005). Friends Reunited 2005 School Report Shows Women Make Better School Friends Than Men. Press release. Retrieved on 2006-07-28.
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