The Bulmershe School
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Bulmershe School is a coeducational comprehensive school located in Woodley, Berkshire.
History
Building work completed in 2016 on the construction of a new school building housing a 392-seat auditorium, six classrooms with computer workstations and a new sixth form area. The Bulmershe Auditorium includes a 392-seat theatre (equipped with professional audio-visual equipment), a sixth-form centre, meeting rooms, a reception area, and administrative offices.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
The Bulmershe School was rated as a good school by the Office for Standards in Education OFSTED, following an inspection in November 2017.<ref>https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/files/2739827/urn/110062.pdf 2017 OFSTED report</ref>
The head teacher is Amanda Woodfin, who became Acting Headteacher on 1 September 2017<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> and joined the school in January 2013.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
In 2018 work started on a new sports centre and swimming pool owned by Places Leisure. This has replaced the old "Bulmershe Leisure Centre", although the school and leisure centre are different.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
There were 1,215 students on roll at the time of the 2019 school census. The majority of the students come from Woodley and Earley.
Notable alumni
- Clive Jones MP for the Wokingham constituency 2024 - Present
References
External links
- The Bulmershe School website
- The Bulmershe Community Association website
- School overview from Schoolsfinder
- DFES statistics
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- BBC News profile of The Bulmershe School
- 2004 OFSTED report
- 2008 OFSTED report
- 2017 OFSTED report
- Bulmershe Gym Club
- Bulmershe BBC report 2017