John Flamsteed Community School

John Flamsteed Community School

Infobox UK school
name = John Flamsteed Community School


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latitude = 53.019629
longitude = -1.425286
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established = 1894
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type = Secondary school
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head_label = Headteacher
head = Danny Holden
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chair_label = Chair of Governors
chair = Mr R Sibson
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specialist = Maths, Computing and Science
street = Derby Road
city = Denby
county = Derbyshire
country = flagicon|England
postcode = DE5 8NP
LEA = Derbyshire County Council
ofsted = 112948
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enrollment = c. 560
gender = Coeducational
lower_age = 11
upper_age = 16
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website = http://www.jfcs.org.uk/
website_name = John Flamsteed Community School Online

John Flamsteed Community School is a comprehensive secondary, or high school, in the village of Denby, Derbyshire, England named after Sir John Flamsteed, the first Astronomer Royal, who was a native of Denby.

The school consists of two main sections - an old section and a newer section, often referred to as the 'old school' and 'new school' by students. The school's "specialist" subjects are maths, computing and science.

560 pupils attend JFCS.

The school has appeared in the top 100 schools for most improved at key stage 3.

External links

* [http://www.jfcs.org.uk/ School website]
* [http://www.flamdram.ik.org Drama website]
* [http://live.ofsted.gov.uk/reports/112/s5_112948_20060628.htm Inspection report of JFCS] from OFSTED


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