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'Challenge' school's £600k boost to improve results

Friday, March 12, 2010

A DERBY secondary school is to get a £636,800 boost after it formally became a National Challenge Trust in January.

Bemrose Community School will get the Whitehall money to help improve progress among pupils following its link-up with Littleover Community...

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Success story at Becket is thanks to teamwork, dedication and openness

Success story at Becket is thanks to teamwork, dedication and openness

Saturday, March 06, 2010

A letter telling inner-city Becket Primary it is one of the top 100 most improved schools in the country came as a great shock and surprise to its...

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Derby school prepares to celebrate centenary

BIG DAY:  From left, Markeaton  pupils Holly Hall, nine, Ben Redfern, 10, Miley Wilson, six, Joseph Benson, nine, Khias Webb, seven, Natasha Albiston, 10, Callam Sparks, six and Gemma Black, eight.  Picture: Katherine Burnett KB120210C-5

Friday, February 19, 2010

A CITY school that cost less than £15,000 to build and immediately took in 1,000 pupils is preparing to celebrate a century of teaching. The...

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27 schools part of push to get more into uni

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

ALMOST 30 schools from Derbyshire will be involved in the launch of a campaign to encourage more young people to go to university. Year 9 and Beyond...

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Power failure disrupts school

Friday, January 15, 2010

PUPILS at Derby's Bemrose Community School missed lessons after a power cut. Staff arriving at the Uttoxeter New Road school yesterday found there was...

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GCSE tables show eight of the best among ups and downs

UPBEAT:  Congratulations from Vernon Coaker MP.

Thursday, January 14, 2010

EIGHT schools achieved some of their best scores ever in this year's GCSE examinations. The annual GCSE and A-level performance tables were published...

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City exam results down on last year

confident:  Councillor Les Allen.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

DERBY has slumped in the annual GCSE performance tables, coming 119th out of 150 local authorities. The GCSE and A-level tables, which are published...

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Some of county's 'named and shamed' schools hit exam target

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

THE Government is expecting to announce that the number of schools failing to hit its target of 30% or more pupils gaining A* to C grades, including...

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Critical Balls tells council to try harder and faster on transforming our primaries

Critical Balls tells council to try harder and faster on transforming our primaries

Saturday, December 19, 2009

THE critical letter from Education Secretary Ed Balls should have come as no surprise to city council officials. It became apparent three weeks ago...

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Hungary for school reunion

Thursday, December 03, 2009

A HUNGARIAN boy has been reunited with his old school after plans got under way to launch an exchange scheme. Bemrose Community School is linking up...

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Address: Uttoxeter New Road, Derby, DE22 3HU

Email: admin@bemrose.derby.sch.uk


Telephone number: 01332 366711


Fax number: 01332 296955


Website: http://bemroseschool.org.uk/


Head teacher: Joanne Ward


Status: Foundation


Number of pupils: 850


Last Ofsted inspection: January 2007



Notes: The Uttoxeter New Road site was acquired in December 1923. It was used for games in 1924.


Plans were approved for a new building which would cost £71,746. On Friday, July 11th, 1930 Bemrose School was formally opened by the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles Trevelyan, President of the Board of Education.


The Bemrose promise says:


• We will do our very best to make Bemrose Community School a happy, safe and successful community. In order to keep our promise to all of our students and their families we will:

• Provide a well-ordered, safe and calm environment which stimulates and encourages excellent teaching and learning.

• Recognise, develop and reward all our students' achievements.

• Ensure that all our students can learn and improve by establishing structures, systems and rules that enable them to do so.

• Encourage respect and care for each other.






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