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462:Chris Eagles
441:Wishbone Ash
424:Hugh Loxdale
409:Paul Boateng
377:Bennetts End
374:
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299:Bennetts End
275:
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184:11 to 18
163:Head teacher
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1471:Langleybury
607:21 November
537:Iris du Pré
437:Andy Powell
127:Established
104:Information
91: /
66:Coordinates
1530:Categories
745:Districts:
555:References
512:Paralympic
500:and Tokyo
486:gymnastics
381:Nash Mills
371:Admissions
350:consortium
251:sixth form
130:1955, 1970
76:51°44′31″N
781:Secondary
753:Hertsmere
446:Sue Hayes
227:Precursor
219:Precursor
205:Colour(s)
189:Enrolment
79:0°26′35″W
291:new town
1436:Defunct
1393:Special
763:Watford
748:Dacorum
703:Primary
585:15 June
341:Academy
265:History
235:Website
157:Reports
113:Academy
59:England
55:HP3 8JB
29:Address
632:28 May
332:Ofsted
295:Apsley
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197:Houses
171:Gender
152:Ofsted
145:Tables
142:137110
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280:state
253:with
192:1,300
119:Motto
634:2021
609:2016
587:2012
109:Type
285:in
181:Age
138:URN
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