Established 1958 Type Comprehensive Number of students 90 Ceased operations 2010 | Closed 2010 DfE URN 107137 Tables Founded 1958 | |
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Headteacher Jan Featherstone (Executive Headteacher) Location Hastings RoadSheffieldSouth YorkshireS7 2GUEngland Motto ‘Excellence, Achievement, Diversity’ Similar Silverdale School, High Storrs School, Tapton Secondary School, Sheffield High School fo, Notre Dame High School |
Abbeydale grange school
Abbeydale Grange School was a mixed comprehensive school in Sheffield, England, established in 1958 and closed after the 2009/10 academic year, after being listed amongst the schools with worst GCSE examination results.
Contents
- Abbeydale grange school
- Abbeydale grange school farewell
- Admissions
- Upper school
- Lower school
- Grammar school
- Comprehensive
- Notable alumni
- Abbeydale Boys Grammar School
- Abbeydale Girls Grammar School
- Nether Edge Grammar School
- Abbeydale Secondary Modern School
- Former teachers
- References
Abbeydale grange school farewell
Admissions
The school was set in a green site off Abbeydale Road (part of the A621), a short bus journey from Sheffield city centre. It served both the local area and the wider city community.
Upper school
The Upper School was north of the Lower School site.
Lower school
The Lower School site closed in July 2010, and was adjacent, to the south of the Upper School site.
Grammar school
The school originated in 1958 as Abbeydale Boy's Grammar School. The school had a strong academic reputation. The building of this school had begun in 1956 and was the replacement for Nether Edge Grammar School which had been founded in 1927.
Comprehensive
It became a comprehensive in 1969. The school closed in 2010 because of the low exam results.