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Kimberley School

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Established
  
1946

Headteacher
  
Andrew George

DfE number
  
891/4226

Type
  
Academy

Chair of Governors
  
JG Wilson OBE

Kimberley School

Location
  
Newdigate Street Kimberley Nottinghamshire NG16 2NJ England

Kimberley School (formally Kimberley Comprehensive School) is a secondary school in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, England. It has academy status.

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International

The school has links with another in Burkina. The schools in Burkina Faso, like in England, are free but the government cannot afford to deliver this assurance to all the Burkinabé children. Unlike England you are much more likely to receive an education if you are a boy.

BBC School Report

Some Year 8's from Kimberley School have taken part in the BBC's school report project, for the past few years. They have been visited by such local personalities as: Francis Finn, local radio presenter from BBC Radio Nottingham.

Family of schools

Kimberleys school family is Awsworth Primary, Gilthill Primary, Hollywell Primary, Horsendale Primary, Kimberley Primary, Larkfields Junior, Larkfields Infant and Mornington Primary. Details of the admission rules to the school and its sixth form are published. However the school has room for 1500 pupils.

Notable staff

  • Paul Rowen M.P. taught science here from 1977-80
  • References

    Kimberley School Wikipedia