Rednock School | |
Coordinates: | 51.6867°N -2.3566°W |
Established: | 1971 |
Head Label: | Headteacher |
Head: | Mike Stratford |
County: | Gloucestershire |
Country: | England |
Postcode: | GL11 4BY |
Ofsted: | Good |
Urn: | 115758 |
Enrolment: | 1,217 |
Lower Age: | 11 |
Upper Age: | 18 |
Communities: | Brunel, Jenner, Hubble, Darwin |
Website: | http://www.rednockschool.org.uk |
Rednock School is a comprehensive school located in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England. It is a specialist Science College which also contains a sixth form.
The school opened in 1971 as a comprehensive school, having formerly served as the grammar school in the town of Dursley.[1]
In 2009, the school underwent a complete re-build which saw a £38 million investment into developing an entirely new school site.[2] [3] It has many eco-friendly features such as a sedum roof and solar panels and was also shortlisted for the South West Built Environment Awards.[4] To celebrate the development of the newly built school, a book compiling details of the history of Rednock School was produced for the pupils.[5]
The school has its first student attain a place on the Prime Minister's Global Fellowship programme in 2009.[6]