The Grange School, Aylesbury
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| Established | 1954 |
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| Type | Foundation secondary school |
| Headteacher | Mr Vincent Thomas Murray |
| Location |
Wendover Way Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 7NH England 51°48′33″N 0°47′57″W / 51.80916°N 0.79910°WCoordinates: 51°48′33″N 0°47′57″W / 51.80916°N 0.79910°W |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| DfE URN | 110488 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Students | 1323 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Ages | 11–18 |
| Website | www.grange.bucks.sch.uk |
The Grange School is a co-educational secondary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England.
It is a foundation school, which takes children from the age of 11 through to the age of 18. The school has approximately 1250 pupils.
In 1959 the school was visited by the Duchess of Kent in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Mother's Clubs in Buckinghamshire. The school is also notable as the location where the jury retired to consider their verdict in the Great Train Robbery case in 1963. Specifically the jury used the room that is now the main office of the youth centre on the school site.
Notable former pupils include Ellen White, (England Ladies Footballer),Brendan Carr,John Otway,Iain Rogerson,Matt Phillips,Robert Hall.
A more notorious former pupil is Samantha Louise Lewthwaite, also known as Sherafiyah Lewthwaite or the White Widow, who has been implicated in terrorist activity, linked to Somali Islamist group al-Shabab and currently wanted by Interpol.
The Grange is a member of the Aylesbury Vale Leading Edge Partnership which also includes Aylesbury Vale Academy and Waddesdon Church of England School.
The uniform at Grange for KS3 is a navy blue jumper with the school logo, sky blue polo shirt with logo, smart black trousers or knee length black skirt and smart shoes.
KS4 students wear a black skirt or trousers with a blue shirt and blazer with optional tie and a blazer.
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