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The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough, Gainsborough

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The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough
Morton Terrace, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire DN21 2ST
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Authority:
Lincolnshire
Type:
Community
Admissions:
Selective
Gender of entry:
Mixed
Age range:
11-18
Number of students:
1,170
Gender of sixth form:
Mixed
Last inspection:
February 2006. Read the full inspection report.
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Specialism: Languages Specialism: Music

General information

Background: Formed in 1983 from amalgamation of Gainsborough Girls' High School and Queen Elizabeth Grammar School for Boys, which was founded in 1589 under charter from Queen Elizabeth I to Robert Somerscales. Occupies large site on campus to north of town. Since 1989, it has expanded from four-form entry to six-form entry. Admits top 25 per cent of ability range; takes pupils from Nottinghamshire, South Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire in addition to Lincolnshire. Strong in music and sport. Over-subscribed, with nearly three applications per place. Ethos: 'The school aims to maintain a friendly, caring and secure atmosphere, in which students can flourish, both in their academic studies and in the fullrange of other activities provided by the school.' .


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