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Шаблон:For Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox school Bowland High is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Grindleton in Lancashire, England. It educates pupils from ages 11–16, and as of 2022 has approximately 550 pupils.[1]

History

The main building dates from 1865.[2] It was originally opened as Foxley Bank Hydro, later to become a hotel in the Edwardian era. In 1923, it became a National Children's Home orphanage under the direction of Sister Ella Curnock.[3]Шаблон:Better source needed Later, it was developed into a wartime home for refugee children from Europe, still under the auspices of the National Children's Home organisation.[3]

In 1989, the refugees had a 50th anniversary reunion at the school and a film, They came to Riversmead, was produced for television to commemorate the event.

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View of the school grounds (2015)

The building was opened as a secondary school in 1949.[2] It was previously known as Grindleton Riversmead Secondary Modern School and then as Bowland County Secondary School.[4]

The conversion to an academy was resisted by staff in 2011.[5]

School performance

As of 2020, the school's most recent Ofsted inspection was in 2016, with a judgement of Outstanding.[6]

Notable former pupils

References

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External links

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