| John Flamsteed Community School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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Derby Road , , DE5 8NP England | |
| Coordinates | 53°01′11″N 1°25′31″W / 53.019629°N 1.425286°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Motto | Excellence, Ambition, and Resilience |
| Established | 1894 |
| Sister school | The Ripley Academy |
| Local authority | Derbyshire County Council |
| Trust | East Midlands Education Trust |
| Department for Education URN | 142710 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Helen Frost-Briggs |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age range | 11–16 |
| Enrolment | 800 (2019)[1] |
| Capacity | 578[1] |
| Colour(s) | Black |
| Newspaper | The Astronomer |
| Website | www |
John Flamsteed Community School is an 11–16 mixed secondary school with academy status in Denby, Derbyshire, England. It is named after Sir John Flamsteed, the first Astronomer Royal, who was a native of Denby and made early and accurate predictions of a solar eclipse in 1666.[2]
- ^ a b "John Flamsteed Community School". Get information about schools. GOV.UK. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ Hutton, Charles; George Shaw; Richard Pearson (1809). The Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London, Volume 1. Royal Society, London.