Bow School
Bow School is a comprehensive secondary school and sixth form for boys and girls, located in Bromley-by-Bow in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, England. It has a roll of about 600 students and increasing. In September 2014 the school moved from the old site off Fairfield Road, Bow to a new site in Bromley-by-Bow a mile to the south-east by Bow Locks, in a new building designed by van Heyningen and Haward Architects.[1] The school started accepting girls in the new school building, along with the move, into Year 7 and the numbers will grow so that by 2019, the school would have all its year groups mixed sex.[2]
| Bow School | |
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| Address | |
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44 Twelvetrees Crescent , , E3 3QW | |
| Coordinates | 51°31′44″N 0°01′16″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Community school |
| Motto | Encouraging Ambition, Uncovering Talent, Delivering Excellence |
| Established | 1985 |
| Local authority | London Borough of Tower Hamlets |
| Department for Education URN | 100965 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Daniel Lye |
| Gender | co-educational from 2014, boys-only previously |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 697 |
| Colour(s) | Blue, Grey |
| Website | http://www.bow-school.org.uk/ |
Subjects
Bow teaches a number of subjects, including at GCSE, stretched across a five period day throughout the week.
The school operates a sixth form provision in consortium with Langdon Park School, St Paul's Way Trust School and Stepney Green Maths, Computing & Science College. The sixth form consortium is known as Sixth Form East. Head of sixth form at Bow School is Nadia Dellagana.[3]
References
- Anna Silverman (8 July 2014). "Students thrilled with opening of new Bow School". East London Advertiser. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
- "Bow 2014 - a very different school". bow-school.org.uk. Archived from the original on 28 March 2014.
- "Sixth Form East Prospectus" (PDF). bow-school.org.uk.