Hornsey School for Girls
Community school, comprehensive school in London, England
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Hornsey School for Girls is the only all-girl secondary school located in the borough of Haringey, situated in the Hornsey/Crouch End area of North London.
History
The school began as a girls' grammar school the 'Hornsey High School for Girls in 1887, by the Church Schools Company (now the United Church Schools Trust). In 1915 it moved to new buildings in Weston Park. In 1971, it moved to newly built premises on Inderwick Road.[1]
It later became a girls-only comprehensive school.
Structural problems
In 2023, it was discovered that parts of the school were in danger of collapse due to RAAC construction. Remedial works had to be initiated. [2]
Alumni
- Zeinab Badawi, presenter of World News Today, and former presenter of Channel 4 News in the 1990s
- Julie Dorrington, medical photographer[3]
- Dilys Laye, actress
References
- ^ London Borough of Haringey Minutes, 02/12/2008, Pre-2011 Planning Committee (Item 314) on Haringey Council website (visited June 25, 2022)
- ^ https://www.minutes.haringey.gov.uk/documents/s140939/Cabinet%20Member%20Signing%20Hornsey%20School%20for%20Girls%20RAAC%20Final.pdf
- ^ "Julie Dorrington Obituary | IMI". www.imi.org.uk. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
External links
- Official website
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