- Oasis Academy Hadley
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Oasis Academy Hadley Motto Learning and Living in Harmony Established 7 September 2009 Type Academy Principal Lynne Dawes Specialism Maths
ICT
MusicLocation Bell Lane
Enfield
Middlesex
EN3 5PA
EnglandLocal authority Enfield Gender Coeducational Ages 11–16 Houses Sugar
Gates
Somerville
Pascal
Wonder
LennoxColours Gold Blue Current Site Albany School Future Site Ponders End Website http://www.oasisacademyhadley.org/ Coordinates: 51°39′58″N 0°02′12″W / 51.66598°N 0.03666°W
Oasis Academy Hadley is an Academy in Enfield, England run by Oasis Community Learning. It is the second academy in Enfield and has close links with Oasis Academy Enfield.[1] It opened on 7 September 2009. It has opened in the existing buildings of Albany School and the Primary Phase opened it's reception class in September 2010, but will move to a new purpose built site on South Street, Ponders End in September 2012.[2]
The Name of the Academy
Oasis Academy Hadley is named after mathematician John Hadley. This name was chosen because he lived in Enfield and the Academy Specialises in Maths.[3]
Albany School
- Not to be confused with Albany School, New Zealand.
Oasis Academy Hadley replaced Albany School which opened in 1939, lasting 70 years. The School opened as separate boys and girls schools on the same site. It was opened as a coeducational secondary modern school in 1939, and in 1974 was converted to a comprehensive school[4]. In it 2008 became a specialist Business and Enteprise college.
In July 2009 the school celebrated its 70th birthday and, later that month, closed.
References
- ^ http://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/4648916.Secon_Oasis_Academy_opens_in_Enfield/
- ^ http://oasisacademyhadley.org/aboutus
- ^ New Academy Opens|http://www.oasisacademyhadley.org/academy-life/news/view/item598/
- ^ T F T Baker, R B Pugh (Editors), A P Baggs, Diane K Bolton, Eileen P Scarff, G C Tyack (1976). "'Enfield: Education', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 5: Hendon, Kingsbury, Great Stanmore, Little Stanmore, Edmonton Enfield, Monken Hadley, South Mimms, Tottenham (1976), pp. 253–257.". British History Online. University of London & History of Parliament Trust. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=26961. Retrieved 26 February 2009.
Schools and colleges in the London Borough of Enfield Independent schools Palmers Green High School • Phoenix Academy • St. George's R.C. Primary School • St. John's Senior SchoolGrammar schools Comprehensive schools Aylward Academy • Bishop Stopford's School at Enfield • Broomfield School • Chace Community School • Edmonton County School • Enfield County School • Enfield Grammar School • The Gladys Aylward School • Highlands School • Kingsmead School (Enfield) • Lea Valley High School • Nightingale Academy • Oasis Academy Enfield • Oasis Academy Hadley • Salisbury School • Southgate School • St Anne's Catholic High School • St Ignatius' College • Winchmore SchoolColleges Special schools State: Aylands School • Durants School • Oaktree School • Russet House School • Waverley School • West Lea SchoolFormer Categories:- Education in Enfield
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