Baines School
School in Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Baines School is a secondary school in Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, England. It was founded through James Baines will in 1717 and is a former grammar school.
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Baines School | |
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Address | |
Highcross Road , , FY6 8BE | |
Coordinates | 53.8364°N 2.9934°W / 53.8364; -2.9934 |
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Type | Voluntary aided Comprehensive school[1] |
Motto | Nil Sine Labore (Nothing Without Effort) |
Established | 1717 |
Local authority | Lancashire |
Department for Education URN | 119813 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 16 |
Website | https://baines.lancs.sch.uk/ |
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It was one of three schools set up in Baines' will,[2] the others being at Marton[3] and Thornton.[4] teaching around 100 pupils without charging fees. Baines will also provided payments to the poor of the area and apprenticeships.[5]