Natural landmarks · London
Howard School
Howard School — 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
Howard School 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
Howard School is located in London. It is an educational institution, though further details about its historical significance or architectural features are not provided.
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Background
History
The school was named after Dorothy Howard, who played a major part in the local community, and was established in 1975 by amalgamating Rainham Boys' Secondary School and Gillingham Boys' Grammar School to form a bi-lateral school. The Howard School became a grant-maintained school in 1994 when it left the control of Kent County Council. Following a change of central government it became a foundation school in 1998. Although a foundation school, the school works closely with Medway Council, which, since becoming a unitary authority in 1998, oversees education in the Medway Towns. The school became a Specialist Sports College in 2007. Also in 2007, a confidential Howard School report book,…
Description
The school converted to academy status in October 2014 and further converted to Multi-Academy Trust status in December 2015. Temple Mill Primary School, Strood, joined the Trust at the same time as the conversion to MAT and Deanwood Primary School, Parkwood, Rainham, joined the Trust in September 2016. Waterfront UTC, formerly Medway UTC, a University technical college in Chatham, joined the Trust in 2018.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.3630, 0.5930
- District
- Medway
- Parish
- Medway, unparished area
- Postcode
- ME8 0BY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gillingham and Rainham
- Established
- 1975
- Official site
- www.thehowardschool.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5920836 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Howard School, Kent (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Howard School?
- Howard School is in London, United Kingdom (postcode ME8 0BY), in the parish of Medway, unparished area.
- When was Howard School built?
- Built or established in 1975.
- Is Howard School free to visit?
- Yes, Howard School is free to enter.
- How do I get to Howard School?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ME8 0BY. It sits within the Gillingham and Rainham parliamentary constituency.