Ellis Guilford School

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name = Ellis Guilford School and Sports College


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street = Bar Lane
city = Nottingham
county = Nottinghamshire
country = England
postcode = NG6 0HT
LEA = Nottingham
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enrollment = 1350
gender = Coeducational
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The Ellis Guilford School & Sports College is a secondary comprehensive school on "Bar Lane" in Basford, Nottingham. It is for 11-16 ages.

History

A new sports hall has been added. It has a variety of sports fields for soccer, basketball and alike. They also offer numerous after-school activities such as computer clubs, soccer clubs and many more.

Academic performance

It has won an award for the best school for healthy living in Nottingham. The school holds specialist Sports College status. It gets low GCSE results, just above the target for comprehensive schools.

Family of Schools

Ellis Guilford School is part of a family of schools in the area Basford of Nottingham. Other schools in the family areSouthwark Primary School, Old Basford Primary School, Whitemoor Primary School, Rosslyn Park Primary School,
Hempshill Hall Primary School and Heathfield Primary School.

Alumni

* Stephan Collishaw, author

External links

* [http://www.school-portal.co.uk/GroupHomepage.asp?GroupID=33057 Official Site]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/uk/newsid_1668000/1668560.stm Bullied girl committed suicide]
* [http://www.edubase.gov.uk/EstablishmentView.aspx?EstablishmentID=22807 EduBase]