Rednock School | |
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![]() Rednock School | |
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, Gloucestershire , GL11 4BY England | |
Coordinates | 51°41′12″N 2°21′24″W / 51.68670°N 2.35661°W |
Information | |
Type | Foundation School |
Established | 1971 |
Local authority | Gloucestershire |
Department for Education URN | 115758 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Mike Stratford |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 1,217 as of October 2021[update] |
Communities served | Brunel, Jenner, Hubble, Darwin |
Website | http://www.rednockschool.org.uk |
Rednock School is a comprehensive school located in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England. It is a specialist Science College which also contains a sixth form.
General Information
[edit]The school opened in 1971 as a comprehensive school, having formerly served as the grammar school in the town of Dursley.[1]
In 2009, the school underwent a complete re-build which saw a £38 million investment into developing an entirely new school site.[2][3] It has many eco-friendly features such as a sedum roof and solar panels and was also shortlisted for the South West Built Environment Awards.[4] To celebrate the development of the newly built school, a book compiling details of the history of Rednock School was produced for the pupils.[5]
Prime Minister's Global Fellowship
[edit]The school has its first student attain a place on the Prime Minister's Global Fellowship programme in 2009.[6]
Gallery
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "'Biggest ever' Dursley school reunion gets green light from headteacher". Gazette. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ "Rednock School - Sir Robert McAlpine". Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ^ "Rednock School invites oldest former pupil to opening". BBC News. 30 April 2010. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ^ Rednock School building design shortlisted for South West Built Environment Awards.
- ^ "Rednock School: Compiled by Barbara Skal and David Evans". Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ^ British Council website "Fellows" Archived 2011-09-12 at the Wayback Machine accessed 10 November 2009.