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48:Coordinates
1466:Categories
821:The Deanes
616:4 December
572:Essex Live
521:References
489:Dave Gahan
436:Jake's Gym
432:Jake's Gym
265:Sportsmark
255:Admissions
58:51°34′23″N
704:Secondary
350:In 2006,
331:Orpington
300:technical
200:Green/Red
197:Colour(s)
189:Enrolment
61:0°29′22″E
1406:district
1404:Basildon
241:Basildon
38:Location
1264:Defunct
1177:Special
1075:Grammar
683:Primary
556:. 1964.
442:T Block
426:S Block
418:D Block
409:B Block
400:A Block
376:Academy
297:grammar
282:History
221:Website
157:Reports
595:14 May
466:Alumni
392:Blocks
171:Gender
152:Ofsted
145:Tables
142:115372
117:Closed
456:GCSEs
308:Yorke
245:Essex
129:Essex
101:Motto
618:2018
597:2023
295:, a
276:A132
213:Fate
120:2009
112:1968
91:Type
554:113
534:YRM
239:in
192:421
181:Age
138:URN
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