Long Eaton School

Long Eaton School is a school for children in the town of Long Eaton in south east Derbyshire. The school is close to Nottinghamshire. It has been known by a number of names including Long Eaton Grammar School and is now called The Long Eaton School. The school delivers free education to local children when they are eleven until they leave school.

History
The school was started and the buildings constructed in 1910 for Samuel Clegg who was recognised as a leading teacher. He ran the school until his death in 1930. His daughter married a teacher there and their children were Richard and David Attenborough.History of former grammar school , accessed 12 November, 2008

In 2006, a new set of buildings were constructed for the school. The new school buildings were opened by Gordon Brown in November 2006.Gordon Brown opens school in November 2006

Today
The school teaches about 1,200 children from age 11 to 18 and specialises in teaching science.Eco award in July 2007

References

Other websites
 Website

Category:Schools in England
Category:1910 establishments in the United Kingdom
Category:1910s establishments in England