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Are there any Roman Catholic schools in Dagenham?
- During the same period two Roman Catholic secondary (modern) schools have been built. Rush Green College of Further Education was opened in 1961, in Dagenham Road. All the primary schools in Dagenham, except two Roman Catholic ones are now separately organized for juniors and infants.
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www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/essex/vol5/pp294-302When was Dagenham School opened?
- The first permanent new school on the estate was opened in 1923, in Green Lane. The second period of the estate (1924–9) began with pressure on the old schools in south Dagenham, and a temporary school was opened in the Dagenham Drill Hall (1924–6).
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www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/essex/vol5/pp294-302When did Dagenham become an excepted district?
- Under the Education Act (1944) the Borough of Dagenham exercised its right to become an Excepted District, within the county's system of divisional administration. (fn. 132) Between 1945 and 1962 6 new county schools were built in Dagenham. (fn. 133) One of these is secondary (technical), two secondary (modern), and one a special school.
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www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/essex/vol5/pp294-302Why was Dagenham re-organized?
- Dagenham, because of its special needs, was the first place in the county to be so re-organized, by a scheme completed in 1935. (fn. 129) In 1930 an intermediate (senior selective) school was opened at Romford, which in 1932–3 was drawing half of its intake from Dagenham.
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www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/essex/vol5/pp294-302When was a secondary school opened in Barking?
- In 1936 a secondary (technical) school was opened in the same buildings as the new South East Essex Technical College, which is situated in Barking on the western edge of the Becontree estate. (fn. 130) In the same year a county high school was opened in Dagenham.
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www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/essex/vol5/pp294-302Who founded Ford's School in Dagenham?
- Ford's endowed junior school (Church Elm Lane). Ford's school was founded by the will, proved 1826, of William Ford, a Dagenham farmer, who left £10,000 in trust to the churchwardens and overseers to establish a school for 30 boys and 20 girls of the parish. Education was to be on Church principles.
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