- Bec School
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name = Bec School
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latitude = 51.436
longitude = -0.166
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motto = "Floreat Florebit"
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established = 1926
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closed = 1970
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type = Grammar
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street = Beechcroft Road
city =Tooting
county =London
country =England
postcode = SW17
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gender = Boys
lower_age = 11
upper_age = 18
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website_name =Bec School (often referred to as Bec Grammar School) was a grammar school in
South London . It was established inTooting Bec in 1926.cite web |url=http://www.a2a.org.uk/search/records.asp?cat=074-lcc_12-1&cid=1-4-15 |title=Bec School (Boys), Beechcroft Road, S.W.17 (opened 1926) – Minutes of Governors – ref. LCC/EO/PS/4/15 |accessdate=2008-03-09 |work=London County Council |publisher=Access to Archives]The school closed when it was amalgamated with the adjacent
Hillcroft School in 1970 to create Bec-Hillcroftcomprehensive school .cite web |url=http://www.ernestbevin.org.uk/?_id=575
title=College History |accessdate=2008-03-09 |publisher=Ernest Bevin College] Bec-Hillcroft was renamed Ernest Bevin School, after the former Labour ministerErnest Bevin , the next year.The original Bec School buildings were demolished in 1996 and replaced by housing. Ernest Bevin School was renamed
Ernest Bevin College in 1997 and occupies the former Hillcroft School site.References
External links
* [http://www.ernestbevin.org.uk/ Ernest Bevin College website]
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