The Bishop David Brown School

The Bishop David Brown School
Type	Community School
Specialism	Arts
Location	Albert Drive Woking Surrey GU21 5RF England
Local authority	Surrey
DfE URN	125266
Ofsted	Reports -->
Gender	Coeducational
Ages	11–16
Website	www.bishopdavidbrown.surrey.sch.uk

The Bishop David Brown School is a mixed comprehensive secondary school for students aged 11 to 16 years, in Woking, Surrey, England.^[1] Its former name is Sheerwater Secondary School. In 1982 Sheerwater Secondary School merged with the Queen Elizabeth II School and changed its name to the Bishop David Brown School.

1 Ofsted
2 Notable former pupils
3 References
4 External links

Ofsted

The 2007 OFSTED inspection states "The school is inspiring, motivating and caring". The school, previously in special measures, was rated as "Good" at that time. The most recent inspection in May 2011 rated the school as Grade 3 - Satisfactory.^[2]

Notable former pupils

Rick Buckler^[3] - drummer with The Jam
Bruce Foxton^[3] - bass player with The Jam
Jilly Johnson - an early Page 3 Girl
Rick Parfitt^[4] - guitarist with Status Quo
Richard Shaw - footballer Crystal Palace
Richard Short - actor
Paul Weller^[3] - member of The Jam

References

^ "Edubase: Establishment: The Bishop David Brown School". Department for Education. http://www.edubase.gov.uk/establishment/summary.xhtml?urn=125266. Retrieved 2011-06-30.
^ "Inspection Report - The Bishop David Brown School". Ofsted. http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/oxedu_reports/display/(id)/138958. Retrieved 2011-06-30.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Jam from cover to cover". Get Surrey. http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/s/2018828_jam_from_cover_to_cover. Retrieved 2011-06-30.
^ "The Jam the band". BBC. http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/alabaster/A18927381. Retrieved 2011-06-30.

External links

The Bishop David Brown School - official website
Woking Hall of Fame

Schools in Surrey

Comprehensive	All Hallows Catholic School Ash Manor School The Ashcombe School The Beacon School The Bishop David Brown School Blenheim High School Broadwater School Christ's College Collingwood College de Stafford School Epsom and Ewell High School Farnham Heath End School Fullbrook School George Abbot School Glebelands School Glyn School Gordon's School Guildford County School Heathside School Hinchley Wood School Howard of Effingham School Jubilee High King's College Kings International College The Magna Carta School Matthew Arnold School Oakwood School Oxted School The Priory School Reigate School Rodborough Technology College Rosebery School for Girls The Royal Alexandra and Albert School Rydens School Salesian School St Andrew's Catholic School St. Bede's School St John the Baptist School St. Paul's College St. Peter's School Stanley Park High School Sunbury Manor School Thamesmead School Therfield School Thomas Knyvett College Tomlinscote School The Warwick School Warlingham School Weydon School The Winston Churchill School Woking High School

Sixth Form College	Esher College Farnham College Godalming College Reigate College Rydens Sixth Form College Strode's College Woking College

Independent	ACS International Schools The American School In England Amesbury School Box Hill School Caterham School Charterhouse School Chinthurst School City of London Freemen's School Claremont Fan Court School Cranleigh School Epsom College Ewell Castle School Frensham Heights School Guildford High School Hurtwood House King Edward's School Lingfield Notre Dame School Notre Dame School Parsons Mead School Reed's School Reigate Grammar School Royal Grammar School Royal School Haslemere Sir William Perkins's School St Catherine's School St Dominic's School St George's College St Teresa's School St John's School Tormead School Woldingham School Yehudi Menuhin School

Former	Beechholme Pierrepont School Godalming Grammar School Ottershaw School St David's School

See also	List of schools in Surrey

The Bishop David Brown School

Contents

Ofsted

Notable former pupils

References

External links