Derby High School

The Derby High School is a secondary school, located on Radcliffe Road, Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It opened in September 1959 as the Derby Grammar School, a new school that offered both a grammar and a technical education.

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Type: School
Description: school in Bury, UK
Also known as: “Derby High School, Bury”, “Derby High School, Greater Manchester”, and “The Derby High School”
Address: Radcliffe Road, Redvales, Bury, BL9 9NH

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gigg Lane and Holy Cross College.

Gigg Lane

Stadium

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Gigg Lane is a football ground in Bury, Greater Manchester, England, built for Bury F.C. in 1885. The first match was played on 12 September 1885 between Bury and a team from Wigan. Gigg Lane is situated 2,500 feet east of Derby High School.

Holy Cross College

College

Holy Cross College is a coeducational Roman Catholic sixth form college in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. Originally a single-sex school, it was founded by religious sisters in 1878 and later became Bury Convent Grammar School. Holy Cross College is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Derby High School.

Bury Church of England High School

School

Bury Church of England High School is a coeducational Church of England secondary school located just south of Bury town centre. The current head teacher is Jon-Paul Craig. Bury Church of England High School is situated 940 feet north of Derby High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bury and Radcliffe.

Bury

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Bury is a town and borough in Greater Manchester in the northwest of England, ten miles north of central Manchester. It’s a former textile-milling town, with a population in 2024 of 199,000.

Radcliffe

Town

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Radcliffe is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It lies in the Irwell Valley 7 miles northwest of Manchester and 3 miles southwest of Bury and is contiguous with Whitefield to the south. Radcliffe is situated 2 miles southwest of Derby High School.

Walshaw

Village

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Walshaw is a village forming part of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. It is located to the south of Tottington and 2 miles northwest of Bury. Walshaw is situated 2 miles northwest of Derby High School.

Derby High School

Categories: secondary school, community school, and education
Location: Metropolitan Borough of Bury, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.58228° or 53° 34′ 56″ north

Longitude

-2.30592° or 2° 18′ 21″ west

Elevation

253 feet (77 metres)

Wheelchair access

Operator

Prestolee Multi Academy Trust

Open location code

9C5VHMJV+WJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 38861352

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

GeoNames ID

9036655

Wikidata ID

Q5261476

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In Other Languages

From French to Korean—“Derby High School” goes by many names.

French: “Derby High School”
Korean: “그레이터 맨체스터 더비 고등학교”

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