Dowdales School
Community school in Dalton-In-Furness, Cumbria, England
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Dowdales School which was founded 1928, is a community, comprehensive school in Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria for anyone, in the age range 11–16.[1] There are approximately 826 pupils on roll.[2]
| Dowdales School | |
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Nelson Street , , LA15 8AH England 54.1590°N 3.1840°W | |
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| Type | Community school |
| Established | 1928 |
Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
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| Ofsted | Reports |
Head teacher | Emma Aubrey |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 826 |
| Website | www |
The school was originally based on the former Ashburner House, which is still a part of the school. The name of Dowdales derives from the adjacent field known as Peter Dowdales' Field.
On 28 August 2010, the Dowdales Year 7 Rugby Team defeated Temple Moor at Wembley, to Win the Carnegie Schools Trophy.
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Notable alumni
- Georgia Stanway, Lioness and English professional football player.[5]