Grainville School or, more simply known as Grainville, is a non fee-paying state-owned secondary school in the parish of St Saviour in Jersey. The school was opened in 1980.[2]
History
Grainville School is an 11–16 state non-fee paying secondary school in Jersey, Channel Islands. It was established in 1980.
Guardsman Fletcher Cox became the most famous former-pupil of Grainville School in September 2022 when he was one of eight pallbearers at the funeral of Elizabeth II.[3][4] In 1978, Queen Elizabeth II visited Grainville School as part of her tour around the Island.[2]
Academic Performance
In 2022, 82% of students gained 9-4 in English and 78% in Maths compared to the Jersey average of 81.6%.[5]
Awards
- 2014: Institute of Directors Award, UK: Headteacher awarded Director of the Year for Public Service/Third Sector and Second Overall Director of the Year in the UK 2014[4]
Headteachers
- Mario Lundy: 1980–2004
- Keith Shannon: 2004–2006
- David Cahill: 2006–2009
- John McGuinness 2009 - 2015, 2016 - 2017
- Susan Morris: 2015 - 2016, 2018 - present
See also
References
- ^ Secondary schools
- ^ a b "Grainville School - Jerripedia". www.theislandwiki.org. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ Schlabach, Elizabeth Schroeder (22 November 2022), "Chicago's Most Famous Policy Queen", Dream Books and Gamblers, University of Illinois Press, pp. 54–74, ISBN 978-0-252-04478-6, retrieved 2 December 2024
- ^ a b "Grainville School - Jerripedia". www.theislandwiki.org. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ Jersey, States of. "Government of Jersey". gov.je. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
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