Swanwick Hall School

Swanwick Hall School
Address
Derby Road Swanwick Alfreton , Derbyshire , DE55 1AE England
Coordinates	53°02′42″N 1°23′31″W / 53.045°N 1.392°W / 53.045; -1.392Coordinates: 53°02′42″N 1°23′31″W / 53.045°N 1.392°W / 53.045; -1.392
Information
Type	Academy
Established	1898
Local authority	Derbyshire
Department for Education URN	142741 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Headteacher	Mr Fawcett
Gender	Mixed
Age	11 to 19
Colour(s)	Red Black White
Website	http://www.swanwickhall.derbyshire.sch.uk

Swanwick Hall School is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, England. In 2004 Ofsted noted that the school had strong university links and had Training School status.^[1]

History[]

Grammar school[]

It was known as the coeducational Swanwick Hall Grammar School from 1922.

Comprehensive[]

The school became comprehensive in 1973. Previously a community school administered by Derbyshire County Council, Swanwick Hall School was converted to academy status in April 2016. The school is now part of the Two Counties Trust which includes Ashfield School and Selston High School.^[2] However, Swanwick Hall School continues to coordinate with Derbyshire County Council for admissions.^{[citation needed]}

Notable pupils[]

Swanwick Hall Grammar School[]

• Robert J. Elliott, mathematician
• Roger Elliott FRS, Wykeham Professor of Physics from 1974–88 at the University of Oxford, and Chief Executive from 1988-93 of Oxford University Press (OUP), cousin of Robert, and known for his Elliott formula
• Edwin Jowitt, former High Court judge^[3]
• , Professor of Information Systems; Director, Bear Stearns IT Research Center; Chair, Department of Information Systems & Decision Sciences, University of South Florida, Florida 1997-2007^[4]

References[]

External links[]

• Swanwick Hall School official website

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