Claremont High School, Kenton

Claremont High School Academy Trust
Established 1930
Type Academy
Headteacher Terry J. Molloy
Location Claremont Avenue
Kenton
Harrow
HA3 0UH
England
DfE number 304/5400
DfE URN 136656 Tables
Ofsted Reports Pre-academy reports
Students 1489
Gender Mixed
Ages 11–18
Website Claremont High School

Claremont High School is a co-educational, secondary school and sixth form located in Kenton, in the London Borough of Harrow, United Kingdom. As of 1 April 2011, the school became an academy.

School Roll

For the school year 2009-2010 there were 1,504 pupils on the roll.[1]

History

The school was founded in 1930 by Middlesex County Council, and was one of a number of new schools built by the council between the wars in the rapidly developing outer suburbs of London.[2] Claremont is now a multi-specialist school. In 2001 it was designated a specialist school in performing arts[3] In 2006 it was designated as having a second specialism in maths and computing, and in the following year in applied learning.[4][5]

Panto

In January 2012, Claremont hosted the Chameleons Amateur Pantomime: Dick Whittington after the society vacated Brent Town Hall and returned to perform Aladdin from 17–20 January 2013.[6] In January 2013, the Chameleons returned to Claremont to produce a pantomime: Aladdin

Notes

    References

    1. "Claremont High School". Ofsted. Retrieved 4 June 2010.
    2. "Harrow, including Pinner : Education". A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 4: Harmondsworth, Hayes, Norwood with Southall, Hillingdon with Uxbridge, Ickenham, Northolt, Perivale, Ruislip, Edgware, Harrow with Pinner. British History Online. 1971. Retrieved 4 June 2010.
    3. "Performing Arts". Claremont High School. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
    4. "Maths and Computing". Claremont High School. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
    5. "Applied Learning". Claremont High School. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
    6. "The Chameleons". The Chameleons Amateur Dramatic Society. Retrieved 20 March 2013.

    External links

    Coordinates: 51°35′03″N 0°17′36″W / 51.5842°N 0.2933°W / 51.5842; -0.2933

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