Dollis Junior School
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Dollis Junior School is a Junior School in Mill Hill
, in the London Borough of Barnet
. The school opened in 1939. The students wear green uniform. For both, they either wear a white polo shirt or a white sleeved/short sleeved shirt. The girls would use either a green V-necked cardigan/jumper with a green stripy tie (only if using a white sleeved shirt), a green skirt with black tights/socks or black trousers and school shoes. The boys would use a green V-necked jumper with a stripy tie (only if wearing a white sleeved shirt), black trousers and school shoes. The headteacher is Mr Dowland, and the deputy is Mr Preston. Dollis Junior School has a highly successful music department which features the Dollis Deep Pans - an excellent steelband taught by Rachel Hayward which has won awards at the National Festival of Music For Youth, toured Slovenia
and performed at Lord's Cricket Ground
.
Former headteacher Derek Heasman received an OBE for services to education. He would get someone famous to come in every Monday morning, even the Prince of Wales came.
Mill Hill
Mill Hill is a place in the London Borough of Barnet. It is a suburb situated 9 miles north west of Charing Cross. Mill Hill was in the historic county of Middlesex until it was absorbed by London...
, in the London Borough of Barnet
London Borough of Barnet
The London Borough of Barnet is a London borough in North London and forms part of Outer London. It has a population of 331,500 and covers . It borders Hertfordshire to the north and five other London boroughs: Harrow and Brent to the west, Camden and Haringey to the south-east and Enfield to the...
. The school opened in 1939. The students wear green uniform. For both, they either wear a white polo shirt or a white sleeved/short sleeved shirt. The girls would use either a green V-necked cardigan/jumper with a green stripy tie (only if using a white sleeved shirt), a green skirt with black tights/socks or black trousers and school shoes. The boys would use a green V-necked jumper with a stripy tie (only if wearing a white sleeved shirt), black trousers and school shoes. The headteacher is Mr Dowland, and the deputy is Mr Preston. Dollis Junior School has a highly successful music department which features the Dollis Deep Pans - an excellent steelband taught by Rachel Hayward which has won awards at the National Festival of Music For Youth, toured Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...
and performed at Lord's Cricket Ground
Lord's Cricket Ground
Lord's Cricket Ground is a cricket venue in St John's Wood, London. Named after its founder, Thomas Lord, it is owned by Marylebone Cricket Club and is the home of Middlesex County Cricket Club, the England and Wales Cricket Board , the European Cricket Council and, until August 2005, the...
.
Former headteacher Derek Heasman received an OBE for services to education. He would get someone famous to come in every Monday morning, even the Prince of Wales came.
External links
- http://www.dollisjunior.com/
- http://www.axcis.co.uk/23755.html
- http://www.schoolsnet.com/uk-schools/school-details-reviews/barnet/dollis-junior-school/16180339/0/205909.html
- http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/oxedu_providers/full/(urn)/101355/(type)/4096,2048/.../Nursery%20and%20primary%20education
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/education/08/school_tables/primary_schools/html/302_5200.stm