Bowdon Church School
Bowdon Church School is a mixed Church of England primary school in the village of Bowdon near Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England. It is located on Grange Road and is under the authority of Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council.[1]
The school is linked to St Mary's Church, Bowdon, an Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester.[2]
The school was classed as Outstanding by Ofsted in 2006.[3]
History[edit]
Bowdon Church School has a long history, being originally founded by 1553 by Edward Janny, a merchant from Manchester, on a different site near to St Mary's Church.[4]
In 2016, the school was modernised and rebuilt on the same site, and was reopened in March 2016, by Libby Lane, the first female Church of England bishop.[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ Bowdon Church of England Primary School, Trafford Council, retrieved 25 June 2018
- ↑ St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon, Church of England, retrieved 25 June 2018
- ↑ Ofsted: Bowdon Church School, Ofsted, retrieved 25 June 2018
- ↑ Schools in Victorian Bowdon (PDF), Altrincham Heritage, retrieved 25 June 2018
- ↑ Bishop Libby Lane blesses the new Bowdon Church School, Messenger Newspapers, retrieved 25 June 2018
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