Boxgrove Primary School

Infobox UK school
name = Boxgrove Primary School


motto =
phone = 01483 563701
fax = 01483 540819
established =
type = Primary
head = Mrs P Bridgecite web | accessdate=2007-02-21 | title=School website-Information | url=http://boxgrove.digitalbrain.com/boxgrove/web/primaryportal/information/]
street = Boxgrove Lane
city = Guildford
county = Surrey
country = England
enrollment = 420cite web | accessdate=2007-02-21 | title=OFSTED website | url=http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/reports/125/125033.pdf]
lower_age = 4
upper_age = 11
publication =
website = http://www.boxgrove.surrey.sch.uk/

Boxgrove Primary School is a 4-11 primary school in Guildford, Surrey, with about 420 students on roll.

The school has extensive playing fields and an indoor heated swimming pool [cite web| url=http://www.eteach.com/JobSeekers/RecruiterProfile.aspx?EmpNo=7961 | title=eTeach.com School Profile | accessdate=2007-02-26] .Head teacher Mrs Pip Bridge was winner of the "Promethean Teaching Award for Headteacher of the Year in a Primary School in South East of England" in 2006 [cite web| url=http://www.teachingawards.com/2006/catwinners/Further_Info.asp?NominationID=4324&RegionalPositionID=2&RegionID=8| title= The Teaching Awards 2006 | accessdate=2007-02-26] [cite web | url=http://education.guardian.co.uk/teachingawards/story/0,,1923589,00.html | title= Guardian Newspaper: From special measures to just special| date=2006-10-17 | accessdate=2007-02-26 | last=Tickle |first= Louise] .

International Links

The school is twinned with Mukidoma Boarding School in Tanzania [cite web | url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldclass/africa/map_country.shtml?tanzania | title=BBC Word Class | accessdate=2006-02-26] and the Vincentalex Primary School in Uganda [cite web | url=http://www.guildford.gov.uk/GuildfordWeb/Community/LinkedTowns/Mukono.htm |accessdate=2007-02-26 | title=Guildford Borough Council- Mukono Link] .The school has been accredited for its international work with an "International School Award" in 2003 [cite web| url=http://www.globalgateway.org.uk/PDF/ISA2003.pdf | title=International School Awards 2003| accessdate=2007-02-26] .

Notable Alumni

* Dr John Randal Baker F.R.S. [cite web | url=http://www.bath.ac.uk/ncuacs/guideb.htm |accessdate=2007-02-26 | title=National Cataloguing Unit for the Archives of Contemporary Scientists] , professor at the University of Oxford (where he was the Emeritus Reader in Cytology)

*Lyndall Urwick [cite web | url=http://66.102.9.104/search?q=cache:rxQgSxNy5vEJ:www.cf.ac.uk/carbs/econ/boyns/schedule.pdf+Lyndall+Fownes+Urwick+guildford&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=uk |accessdate=2007-02-26 | title=A Schedule of the Lyndall Fownes Urwick Archive] , influential business consultant and thinker

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