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Lady Manners School began on 20 May 1636. This was when Grace, Lady Manners set up a fund to pay a teacher and wrote a set of rules to guide the initial stages of the school. It opened properly the next year. It was a charity school to provide free education for poor boys in Bakewell and Rowsley.
Lady Manners School is an English secondary school located in Bakewell, a market town in the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire. It was founded on 20 May 1636 by Grace, Lady Manners, who lived at Haddon Hall, the current home of Lord and Lady Edward Manners, and has also in the past been known as the Bakewell Grammar School. It is now a ...
Lady Manners School is forward looking and we are also proud of our history. The school was founded in 1636 by Grace, Lady Manners. Since then it has moved sites and has occupied its current position since 1936, overlooking Bakewell in the heart of the Peak District.
The school was founded in 1636 by Grace, Lady Manners. Since then it has moved sites and has occupied its current position since 1936, overlooking Bakewell in the heart of the Peak District. Today we have more than 1300 students studying the widest range of subjects that we have ever had.
This school was rated Good by Ofsted in May 2020. For it's latest set of GCSE results it scored an 50.1 attainment 8 score. 48 percent of students got a grade 5 or above in Maths and English and 73 percent of students got 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (A-C).
- 11-18
- Secondary
Overall effectiveness. Good. What is it like to attend this school? Pupils are proud that they attend Lady Manners School. They enjoy positive relationships with each other and staff. They...
The good curriculum promotes students’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development well and prepares them successfully for life in Britain today. The school makes sure its systems...
