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Walney School

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Walney School is a secondary school on Walney Island in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. [1]

14 relations: Academy (English school), Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, Cumbria County Council, Education Act 1944, England, General Certificate of Secondary Education, General National Vocational Qualification, Hugh Cavendish, Baron Cavendish of Furness, Mixed-sex education, Queen Katherine School, Secondary school, Sixth form, Walney Island.

Academy (English school)

Academy schools are state-funded schools in England which are directly funded by the Department for Education and independent of local authority control.

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Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness, commonly known as Barrow, is a town and borough in Cumbria, England.

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Cumbria

Cumbria is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England.

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Cumbria County Council

Cumbria County Council is the county council of Cumbria, a county in the North West of England.

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Education Act 1944

The Education Act 1944 (7 and 8 Geo 6 c. 31) made numerous major changes in the provision and governance of secondary schools in England and Wales.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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General Certificate of Secondary Education

The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) is an academic qualification, generally taken in a number of subjects by pupils in secondary education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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General National Vocational Qualification

A General National Vocational Qualification, or GNVQ, is a certificate of vocational education in the United Kingdom.

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Hugh Cavendish, Baron Cavendish of Furness

(Richard) Hugh Cavendish, Baron Cavendish of Furness (born 2 November 1941), otherwise known as Hugh Cavendish, is a British Conservative politician and landowner.

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Mixed-sex education

Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together.

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Queen Katherine School

The Queen Katherine School is an academy school located in Kendal, Cumbria, England.

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Secondary school

A secondary school is both an organization that provides secondary education and the building where this takes place.

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Sixth form

In the education systems of England, Northern Ireland, Wales and some other Commonwealth countries, sixth form (sometimes referred to as Key Stage 5) represents the final 1-3 years of secondary education (high school), where students (typically between 16 and 18 years of age) prepare for their A-level (or equivalent) examinations.

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Walney Island

The Isle of Walney, also known as Walney Island, is an island off the west coast of England, at the western end of Morecambe Bay.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walney_School

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