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Lady Manners School is a forward-looking school with a rich history dating back to 1636. It offers a wide range of subjects, clubs and activities, and has been rated outstanding by Ofsted for personal development.
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- The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
- 1896 to 1936
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For most of the early history of the school it was very small compared with today. It has also been sited at different places within Bakewell. The records show that in the year 1774 there were about 50 boys in school – and this seems to have been a fairly normal number during the Eighteenth Century. By the Nineteenth Century the rules about teacher...
The school opened again for a completely fresh start on 22 September 1896. The big difference at this stage was that the school was now opened both for boys and for girls. This was unusual at that time and Lady Manners School was the first endowed school in the whole country to admit both boys and girls. The age range allowed was 8 to 18. Like now,...
In the 1930s the school moved again. There were more students and a new site had to be built. On 20 May 1936 – exactly 300 years after Lady Manners had started the school – the foundation stone for the buildings that we now have was laid by John Manners, 9th Duke of Rutland. You can still see this stone today. In 1972 the school stopped being a gra...
The House System was created in 1912. At that time there were three Houses established called Town, North and South. The planning for this took place during 1911 and the original reason for creating the Houses was to help develop Sport in school so that, with a competitive dimension, students would enthusiastically play for their Houses. This provi...
Learn about the origins and development of Lady Manners School, a comprehensive school in Derbyshire, England. Find out how it started as a charity school in 1636, became co-educational in 1896, and has grown and changed over the centuries.
Lady Manners School is a secondary school in Bakewell, Derbyshire, founded in 1636 by Grace, Lady Manners. It has a long history of providing education in the Peak District area and is now a comprehensive school with a music and orchestra programme.
Find out how to contact the school by phone, email or post, and get directions to the school location in Bakewell, Derbyshire. The school has a headteacher, a business officer and a pastoral team for different year groups and sixth form.
Lady Manners School is a mixed secondary school in Bakewell, Derbyshire, rated as good by Ofsted in 2020. See the latest inspection report, previous reports, contact details and location on the Ofsted website.
- Shutts Lane, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1JA
The school is rated good overall and has outstanding leadership and management. Pupils enjoy positive relationships, a broad curriculum and many opportunities to widen their learning.
Lady Manners School is a forward-looking school founded in 1636 in Derbyshire. It offers a wide range of subjects, innovative teaching, pastoral care and many opportunities for students to develop their talents and skills.
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