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Cyril Alfred Allen Clarke
- Cyril Alfred Allen Clarke (20 August 1910 – 12 July 2007) was the founding head of Holland Park School, which was the flagship of the comprehensive education ideal.
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History. The school was built in 1957 by Sir Ahmed Omar and Daniel J Noel, with his father, Michael Noel. The school had its first pupil intake in 1958. The formal school opening took place on 23 October 1959 and was made by politician and local resident Lady Norman.
Cyril Alfred Allen Clarke (20 August 1910 – 12 July 2007) was the founding head of Holland Park School, which was the flagship of the comprehensive education ideal. [1] Holland Park School, of which Allen Clarke was the first headmaster, was in the 1960s the most famous of its kind in the UK.
Cyril Alfred Allen Clarke (20 August 1910 – 12 July 2007) was the founding head of Holland Park School, which was the flagship of the comprehensive education ideal. [1] Holland Park School, of which Allen Clarke was the first headmaster, was in the 1960s the most famous of its kind in the UK.
The history of Holland Park School began in the late 1950s with a campaign against the building of the school championed by John Betjeman. Protests notwithstanding it opened in 1958 as one of London’s very first comprehensive schools.
Holland Park School is a newly built, large, mixed comprehensive school. It is extremely successful and holds a number of awards. A Leading Edge school, judged outstanding by Ofsted, its examination performance falls in the top 2% of schools nationally. The school became an academy in 2013.
Holland Park School is a unique and extraordinary school. We are a non-selective comprehensive school in inner West London, and we pride ourselves on the diversity of our 1,300 students and our ambition for everyone in our school to achieve their very best.
Jun 11, 2022 · The school announced last year that former headteacher Colin Hall would retire early, while a new chair of governors was appointed.
