St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy (formerly St Bede's Catholic School) is a mixed Roman Catholic secondary school located in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England.[1]
History
Work on the £100,000 school was meant to start September 1956.[2] The foundation stone laid by the Bishop of Nottingham, Edward Ellis, in June 1960. It would open in September 1961 for 360 children. £70,000 was paid for the school, by parishioners, with the rest by Lindsey Education Committee - for the canteen, dining room, medical inspection room, and playing fields. Children came from Brigg and St Norbert in Crowle.[3][4]
Previously a voluntary aided school administered by North Lincolnshire Council, St Bede's Catholic School was converted to academy status on 1 April 2012 and was renamed St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy. The school forms part of the Northern Lincolnshire Catholic Academy Trust[5] which is supported by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nottingham.
Curriculum
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils.[6]
References
- ^ "St. Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy - Home". Stbedesscunthorpe.org.uk. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
- ^ Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph Monday 21 January 1957, page 5
- ^ Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph Tuesday 14 June 1960, page 4
- ^ Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph Tuesday 20 September 1960, page 5
- ^ "The Northern Lincolnshire Catholic Academy Trust". Northernlincscatholicacademy.org.uk. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
- ^ "St. Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy - Examinations Offered and Examination Boards Used". Stbedesscunthorpe.org.uk. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
External links
- St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy official website
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