De La Salle School, Basildon

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De La Salle School
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De La Salle School, Basildon
Ghyllgrove

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SS14 2LA

Coordinates 51°34′46″N0°27′59″E / 51.57956°N 0.46628°E / 51.57956; 0.46628
Information
Type Voluntary aided comprehensive
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established1972
Local authority Essex
Department for Education URN 115237 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Chair of GovernorsSarah D'Lima
HeadteacherPaul Norris [1]
Deputy HeadteacherAnna Brown
Staff65
Gender Coeducational
Age11to 16
Enrolment752
Capacity750
Website http://www.dlsbasildon.org/

De La Salle School is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided school located in Basildon, Essex for boys and girls aged 11 to 16, in the Trusteeship of the La Sallian Brothers, and within the Diocese of Brentwood.

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History

The school was founded in September 1972 as St Anselm's Roman Catholic Secondary School, the first comprehensive secondary school in the district of Basildon established after the tripartite system was no longer implemented in Essex. [2] Its name was changed to De La Salle School in 1996, after the French priest and educator Jean-Baptiste de la Salle. [3] [4] The school was awarded Language College specialist status in 2008. [3] [5]

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References

  1. "About Us: Leadership Team". dlsbasildon.org.
  2. Basildon - A Chronological History 1970 - 1979 Archived 2013-04-19 at the Wayback Machine
  3. 1 2 About the Delasallian school system in England
  4. Basildon's Secondary Schools
  5. "De La Salle School's foreign language status". The Echo. 23 June 2008.