Bydales School
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| Bydales School - A Specialist Technology College | |
| Established | c.1966 |
| Type | Current comprehensive community school; working towards trust school status |
| Headteacher | Mr Anthony Hobbs |
| Chair of Governors | William Ashton |
| Specialism | Technology College |
| Location | Coast Road Marske-by-the-Sea North Yorkshire TS11 6AR England  |
| LEA | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Ofsted number | 111729 |
| Students | 750 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Ages | 11 to 16 |
| Houses | Normanby, Roseberry, Wilton and Zetland[citation needed] |
| Website | http://www.bydales.org.uk |
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Bydales School is a secondary school in Marske-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, England; and it is in the Redcar and Cleveland Local Education Authority. The school's current headteacher is Tony Hobbs. In 2004, the school had an enrollment of 785 pupils, and also was awarded Technology College status. The school was recently rebuilt from buildings which mainly dated back to c.1966, and a new PFI school was opened to pupils on 2 November 2006.[1] This school received some criticism over its aesthetics.[2][3]
The school's 2007 prom was hosted at Gisborough Hall.[4]
The school was accepted, along with 114 other schools, onto the trust school programme in April 2008. It will be attempting to achieve full trust status.[5]
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[edit] Uniform
The school's uniform comprises a Royal Blue school jacket(blazer), white shirt, trousers and tie (with house colours on).[citation needed]
[edit] Notable alumni
- Andy Green who achieved the land speed record in his rocket car in the year of 1997.[citation needed]
- Robbie Stockdale, Tranmere footballer.[citation needed]
[edit] Facilities
The school has a small wind turbine and solar panels. [6]
The new buildings of the school were officially opened by Vera Baird, local MP on 7 November 2007. On the same day the school's fair trade shop also started trading.[7][8]
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ Desira, Joanna. "Pupils move into new surroundings", Evening Gazette, 2006-11-02. Retrieved on 2006-11-02.
- ^ Skippon, Mrs M. "Allsorts School is tasteless", Evening Gazette, 2006-08-03. Retrieved on 2007-07-14.
- ^ Craig, White (2006-08-19). A D-minus for design. Evening Gazette. Retrieved on 2007-07-14.
- ^ "SCHOOL leavers pulled out all the stops to ensure their end of year prom was a night to remember.", Evening Gazette, 2007-05-22. Retrieved on 2007-07-14.
- ^ "Marske school win place on Trust School programme", Evening Gazette, 2008-04-11. Retrieved on 2008-04-14.
- ^ "Ruling lets sun shine on school", Evening Gazette, 2006-08-26. Retrieved on 2007-07-14.
- ^ Bydales celebrate - and offer chance to fair trade. Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council (2007-11-06). Retrieved on 2007-11-11.
- ^ Bydales School shows off eco-credentials. Evening Gazette Communities: TS11 (2007-11-09). Retrieved on 2007-11-11.
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