Kimberley School

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| name = The Kimberley School

| image = KimberleyComp.JPG

| caption = in 2007

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| coordinates = {{coord|52.99924|-1.25177|type:edu_region:GB_dim:100|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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| established = 1946

| former_name = Kimberley Comprehensive School

| type = Academy

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| trust = East Midlands Education Trust

| head_label = Headteacher

| head = Andy Park

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| chair_label = Chair of Governors

| chair = Nicole Clarke

| founder =

| address = Newdigate Street

| city = Kimberley

| county = Nottinghamshire

| country = England

| postcode = NG16 2NJ

| dfeno = 891/4226

| urn = 138641

| ofsted = yes

| staff = 85

| enrolment = 1328

| capacity = 1375

| gender = Coeducational

| lower_age = 11

| upper_age = 18

| houses = Boot, Clough, Lawrence, Nightingale

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| website = http://www.kimberleyschool.co.uk/

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The Kimberley School, formerly Kimberley Comprehensive School, is a secondary school in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, England. It has academy status. Part of the East Midlands Education Trust, it has many feeder schools in the Kimberley/Nuthall area. It opened a new multi-million pound sixth form centre in September 2020.{{Cite web |title=New Sixth Form Centre |url=https://www.kimberleyschool.co.uk/sixthformcentre |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210723192538/https://www.kimberleyschool.co.uk/sixthformcentre |archive-date=23 July 2021 |access-date=23 June 2021 |website=Kimberley School |language=en}} At the Wayback Machine.

Family of schools

Kimberley's 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.[http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/kimberleyschooladmissioncriteriaupdated.pdf Admission arrangements], 2009-2010 The school has capacity for 1375 pupils.{{Cite web |title=The Kimberley School - GOV.UK |url=https://www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/138641 |access-date=23 June 2021 |website=www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk |language=en}}

Notable staff

  • Paul Rowen M.P. taught science here from 1977-80[http://www.libdems.org.uk/people/paul-rowen Paul Rowan] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090131143421/http://www.libdems.org.uk/people/paul-rowen |date=31 January 2009 }}, LibDems.org.uk, accessed 13 October 2008

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