Lord Beaconsfield Elementary School | |
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3663 Penticton Street Vancouver, British Columbia, V5M 3C9, Canada |
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Public transit access | 7, 25 |
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School number | 03939069 |
School board | School District 39 Vancouver |
Superintendent | Ms. Sonia Hutson |
Area trustee | Allen Blakey |
Principal | Greg Barnes |
Vice principal | Lori Davidson |
School type | Elementary school |
Grades | K-7 |
Language | English |
Area | Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Team name | Beacons |
Colours | White and Green |
Founded | 1914 |
Enrolment | 277[1] (March 2008) |
Homepage | http://beaconsfield.vsb.bc.ca |
Lord Beaconsfield Elementary School in Vancouver, British Columbia, is an elementary school. The school opened in 1914 and was named after Benjamin Disraeli who became the Earl of Beaconsfield in 1876 [1].
It is located at 3663 Penticton Street, near Nanaimo Street. As of April 2010, the school principal is Greg Barnes
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Lord Beaconsfield School was built and opened in 1914. The population of the students varies from time to time. Nearly 16 languages are spoken at the school. Cantonese and Mandarin amount to half of what the children speak at Beaconsfield Elementary while English compromises the second largest first language group.
Every year Lord Beaconsfield Elementary holds a spring carnival. It usually is attended by many of the staff and students of the school.
In 2008, Beaconsfield received a $10,000 grant from the school board for their playground. Now in 2009 Beaconsfield got another grant from the school board for another playground. Building for the playground was on Saturday, June 20, 2009.