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The ‘blitz’ of change in schools — hut it is business as usual


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to the redevelopment of the York Street site as a sixth-form centre and said the school was now very nearly at the end of a long “five-year tunnel." Despite the upheaval, it


sucked nto consortium meetings, GCSE modera­ tion, examination board meetings, training for the National Curriculum and a myriad of other training exercises. Heads could not prioritise, because each initiative was mandatory. Mr Darley also referred


s ta f f were becoming involved in engagements on a dozen fronts at once and this conflict was cor- roding the fabric of schools. The system was exhibiting dangerous stress symptoms rapidly approaching overload. taff members were


and sanguine and both staff and students deserve some recognition for their continued stoicism and good humour. He said that teaching


stances, a similar philoso­ phy has been adopted by the educational world of late. Under attack, seem­ ingly from all sides, it has suffered its own blitz, dur­ ing which familiar struc­ tures have crumbled to dust and many of its inhabitants stand bemused and shell-shocked in the ruins. In the last 12 months, it has not been eas^ to remain composed


cry of the British people at this time. In the midst of turmoil and strife, they cocked a snook at the troubled times and pro­ nounced ‘business as usual.’ “In less dire circum­


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hall at the Chatbum Road school, Mr Darley said: “We are living in historic times. When the political map of Europe is changing before our eyes, it is sig­ nificant that this year should also commemorate the 50th anniversary of the last occasion when Europe was plunged into war. Reminiscing, one is able to recall the rallying


AT Clitheroe Royal Grammar School’s annual prizegivirig, headmaster Mr Clive Darley criticised the “blitz” now being forced on the education system and praised his staff and pupils for their “business as usual” attitude. Speaking to a packed


calibre of these excep­ tional results, entrance to universities and polytech­ nics proved to be a night­ mare fo those students whose combinations of


sented by Prof. M. Gold- physics, Frank Dawson prize for smith, pro-vice chancellor ch~!nl3try- and professor of govern-


out that the GCSE results had been first-class, but here again he had a word of warning. “Amidst the understandable euphoria surrounding their publica­ tion, one still nurses the anxiety that GCSE may not ful ly ext end the brightest pupil, nor pro­ vi de th e b a si s for advanced level work that it should,” he added. The prizes were pre-


finally settled, we were delighted that 83 students f inal ly embarked on degree courses, but it is staggering to reflect that, at a time when the nation is bemoaning its shortage of scientific and manage­ rial skills, capable stu­ dents are still being denied the opportunity to benefit from a course of higher education by a system which sometimes lacks dis­ crimination and flexibility. Mr Darley also pointed


jjic* mouiciiittww, liivci for mathematics. Liver prize for


Anne Parker — Clarke prize lur


Simon Powell — Boden prize for mathematics.


and it required consider­ able powere of persuasion for reason, ultimately, to prevail. “When the dust had


seemed to be inflexible


foundation scholarship, Ronald Kay prize for mathematics, Liver prize for physics, Mitchell priz ifore fo geography.


land prize for mathematics, J. R. Marshall prize for economics, Mu r g a t r o y d p r i z e f o r geography.


foundation scholarship, Welsh prize for English language, school prize for art and design.


weather prize for biology. Matthew Burdock — School


word of criticism about the “ inf lexibility” of the admissions policy of universities. “Despite the overall


ground and the fact that- admission to the sixth form is based on the mini­ mum acceptance of three grade Cs at GCSE, level, th is was a laudable head boy Christopher achievement. For the first Morgan, time, large numbers of Amusing interludes students were also entered were provided by Sally for A/S level examinations • Aspley and Annette Kay, and, co n tra ry to the who presented “sixth form national trend, these reflections,” and Rowena results, too, were of a Smith, who gave impress- very high order. But Mr Darley had a


over 90%. “Considering the back­


ions of “ f i r s t -y e a r transition.”


chamber orchestra played the Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 by J. S. Bach, soloists being Christopher Morgan and Stephen Ingham (flute), Niroshini Thambar, Katie Mallam and R o s ly n P e a rc e (violin).


The school’s senior


grades were not precisely A-level prizes: of the order required. Uni- versities, in particular,


AWARDS


Rachel Bains — School foun- dation scholarship, Clarke prize


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school’s history. Many ment and politics- at Sal subjects had pass rates of ford University, Chairman 100% and most had well


of the governors Mr J. B. Parker presided and wel­ comed the gathering and a vote of thanks: to the, guests was proposed by nea....................................


h ad girl Amy Astridge. A presentation to the guest of honour was made by


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Preparing for world of work


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SOME Ribble Valley employers could be among the first in East Lanca­ shire to-work with local schools to Help children iare for an adult work- i


glife. . The businessmen were


among many who attended a seminar la t week on a scheme funded by the Government,' the Techni­ cal and Vocational Educa­ tion Initiative (TVEI) and expressed an interest in developing the- scheme with local schools;


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OUR picture shows some of the prizewinners with Mr Darley (right) and Prof. Goldsmith


Andrea Preston — Boothman Montgomerie and Helen Balm- Third year: David Chew, Old girls’ prizes for aca- prize for classics.


prize for politics.


prize for classics. Andrew Robinson


Jason Rawson — Boothman and technology: Elizabeth Parr, Sally Shorrock, Laura wln> Jona than Churchill, Fort


Smith.


master’s prize for head girl, Westheaa prize for public service.


p r i z e for o u t s t a n d i n g achievement.


Special awards: Gillian Pendergrast — Head­


John Dobson — Headmaster’s prize for head boy, Gerald Hood


Thornber prize for all-round contribution to school life, lower sixth progress prize.


Cup for sportinjg prowess. Carol Armitage — James


Stephen Hulme — School foundation scholarship, Cope­


James Thornber prize for all­ round contribution to school life, lower sixth merit prize.


Rebecca Nanson — School


foundation scholarship, Jimmy Fell prize for English literature, Fort prize for politics.


Maria Pagliaro — School


King-Wilkinson memorial prize, school prize for achievement at advanced level.


Emma Beattie — Col. L. C.


Hardy memorial prize, Ditch-' field prize for history. Rebecca Greene — J. H. G. MacAlpine memorial prize, Fairweather prize for biology, Frank Dawson prize for chemistry.


David Yates — Laurence


Lesley Downes — Andrew Robinson prize for French, Eve­ lyn Garnett prize for German. C


Coles prize for Engl ish language.


~arol K l ' "eelliington — Lewis


Hood prize for outstanding achievement.


Harvey Chaplin — Gerald


twood, Sally fispley, Stephanie Harrison, Helen Pickup, Robert Shorrock.


Lower sixth progress prizes: Stephen Dugdale, Mark Eas- Esp!


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Ellis, Shazad Khan, Deborah Seed, Damian Stevens, Janet Vernon.


Lower sixth merit prizes: Shayne Atkinson, Andrew


Elizabeth Baines, Joanne Bywood, Samantha Chambers, Jennifer Hanley, Mark Lead- beater, Philippa Matthews, Eli­ sabeth Nelson, Roslyn Pearce, Robert Whitcombe. J. H. G. MaAlpine: Cordelia


Alison Bignell. Evelyn Garnett: spri


Ellacott. L. C. Kin -Wilkinson: hi


Sir Ralph Assheton: Thomas ''ag-1


GCSE prizes:


Roberts, Jus 'tin Robinson, Niro­ shini Thambar, Sarah Tyson, Kathryn Webb.


rell, Cathy Ratcliffe, Elizabeth "


Veevers prize for outstanding ;ress: Owen Marks. John ding prize for music: Sharon


Beattie, Paul Brogden, Claire Edlington, Victoria Ingham, Nicholas Miller, Rebecca Mur-


CLITHEROE Army Cadets have a brand new home at their Salthill Barracks in the town. After years of coping with a makeshift hut inside an old bam, they now have two new classrooms in Portakabins, a can­ teen,-a small office and stores, provided courtesy of the Territorial Army Volunteer Reserve. Lt Col. Edward Ashley, Deputy Commander of the


Lancashire Army Cadet Force, stationed at Ful- wood Barracks, performed the opening ceremony and the Mayor and Mayoress of Clitheroe, Coun. and Mrs Pat Shepherd, attended. Other officials there were Lt Howard Parsons,


the training officer of “C” Company of the Lanca- shire Army Cadet Force, to which Clitheroe be'- .'; longs,and the group’s army chaplain, the Rev. Fred - Cheall, of Chipping. Detachment Commander George Almond showed’a


video about the cadet force, before a buffet was. served.


Lt Col. Ashley (left), congratulating Cadet Sgt Andrew Moore, of Buccleuch Avenue, Clitheroe, on his recent restoration work on Clitheroe Castle’s war memorial.


Our picture shows Coun. and Mrs Shepherd, with Mark Thornton-Bryar — Andrew Robinson — Hughes


Joanne Eastwood, Ruth Ella- cott, Andrew Garth, Gautam Jain, Sara Mansoori, Ruth Shor­ rock, Michael Smith.


Form prizes: Fourth year: Nicole Davison,


Davison, Matthew Eagles, AnandJain. First year: Lucy Brindle,


Second year: Joanna Barkess, Elizabeth Bradshaw . Heidi


Amanda; Green, Sheard.


Caroline


Samuel Martin, Andrew Pearce; Rowena Smith, Heather Yates.


forth. Dawson prize for design Christopher Knowles, Felicity demic progress: Joanne Bald- Baines.


School merit prizes: Lucy Clement, Sharon Clough, Gillian Cole, James Goodman, Cath­ erine Greig, Fiona Little, Chris­ topher Middleton, Susan Ould, Sven Russell.


that a school’s curriculum uses every opportunity to relate education to the world of workf make sure that children acquire the knowledge, skills and qualifications they need for work; and make sure that the youngsters obtain th e r e l e v a n t wo r k experience.


They would make sure


t h i s educa tio n and industry partnership in East Lancashire are Cas­ tle Cement and B. Dug- dale and Son Ltd, both based at Clitheroe. All companies which


Among the sponsors for ,


expressed an interest will be contacted in January with suggestions for start­ ing local TVEI schemes.


Spick and span HQ for Army Cadets


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He’s on his way . CLITHEROE


ROUND TABLE


Peugeot Dealers Tel: Clltheroe 26021 PARK GARAGE


NORTH STREET, CLITHEROE Telephone: 22468


M Surveyors' Tel: CLITHEROE 26041


Chartered


Friday, December 15th


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Salthlll Industrial Estate, Lincoln Way, Clitheroe Telephone: 25176


VV MARSH’S FISH AND CHIP SHOP


For quality fish, chips, pies, chicken, sausages, fishcakes, etc.


74 WHALLEY ROAD, CLITHEROE


JOHN COWGILL & SONS (TOYS, STATIONERY)


4-6 MARKET PLACE, CLITHEROE Telephone: 23587


F. A. ALLEN & SONS LTD (The Ribble Valley's Leading Supplier to the


Professional and DIY Decorator) Wall coverings, Fabric,', Paints, Sundries


1-5 Wesleyan Row, Clltheroe Telephone: 22446 .


B. DUGDALE & SON LTD -.- (ANIMAL FEED MANUFACTURERS)


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San ta s ta r ts e ach evening a t 6-30 u n t i l 9-00 p.m.


The cost of this announcement has been kindly sponsored by the -


[ companies and businesses' listed - .


Tuesday, December 19th


WADDINGTON Wednesday,


December 20th CHATBURN


December 21st Thursday, WEST BRADFORD


GRINDLETON and


FATHER


is managing yet again to pay his annual visit to


CHRISTMAS CLITHEROE


helping Clitheroe Round Table In their


distributed by the Mayor’s Welfare Fund in conjunction with Round Table, the Rotary Clubs and Rotaract.


Christmas collection. This is the 14th year of the collection which is used by Round Table for Charity and community service including the Ribble Valley Toy Appeal. A large part of the collection is also used to help fund the Christmas parcels


Santa will try to visit: everywhere that Is listed/ but this will depend on the weather, and his sleigh keeping going without breakdown.


Clitheroe Round Table would like to take this opportunity to thank the public for their continued support and to wish all


A Happy Christmas and Prosperous New Year.


. with


S.T.CHAMLEY (Electrical Contractor N.I.dE.I.C. Approved)


3 LINDEN DRIVE, CLITHEROE Telephone: 27198


G. D. PORTER (A. and A: M. SPENCER)


(PLUMBING and HEATING ENGINEER)


WOONE LANE, CLITHEROE Telephone: 23367


BARKERS


(Primrose NurSbries and Garden Centre) WHALLEY ROAD, CLITHEROE


Telephone: 23521 — ALSO CLITHEROE MARKET


WADDINGTON FELL QUARRIES >


WADDINGTON, near CLITHEROE Telephone: SLAIDBURN 334


TONY SMITH (Builders) LTD • (Building and Joinery Contractors)


SHAWBRIDGE, CLITHEROE Telephone: 23375


RUFUS CARR LTD (FORD DEALERS)


BAWDLANDS GARAGE Telephone: CLITHEROE 22173


CASTLE CASTINGS LTD


BROOKS WORKS, CLITHEROE Telephone: 22511


COOK & SMITH (INSURANCES) LTD, INSURANCE BROKERS :


Wade House, 2 Church Brow, Clitheroe Telephone: Clltheroe 22381


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HENTHORN FARM, CLITHEROE Telephone: 22147


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PRIMROSE WORKS, CLITHEROE •j Telephone:23721 .


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