Natural landmarks · London
Durand Academy
Durand Academy — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Durand Academy is a school heritage located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Place summary
Durand Academy is a school located in London. It is known for its educational initiatives and community involvement. The academy has gained attention for its distinctive approach to learning.
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Background
History
Durant Primary School was a Victorian ‘triple-decker’ constructed following the Elementary Education Act 1870 (sometimes referred to as The Forster Act) which provided primary education for all children aged five to 13. It was one of 62 primary schools extant in the London Borough of Lambeth built in the residential district of Stockwell, between Liberty Street and Hackford Road. Vincent van Gogh lived on Hackford Street in 1873-4 and has given his name to a local street and the successor school. The land and buildings of the Durand primary school site in Stockwell were owned by Lambeth Council until it forcibly academised in 2010 and became the single school in the Durand Academy Trust, an…
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- Coordinates
- 51.4746, -0.1159
- District
- Lambeth
- Parish
- Lambeth, unparished area
- Postcode
- SW9 0QU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
- Official site
- www.typearchive.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q85757961 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Van Gogh Primary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Durand Academy?
- Durand Academy is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW9 0QU), in the parish of Lambeth, unparished area.
- Is Durand Academy free to visit?
- Yes, Durand Academy is free to enter.
- How do I get to Durand Academy?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SW9 0QU. It sits within the Vauxhall and Camberwell Green parliamentary constituency.