Ashby is a village in Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...

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England

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Education

Grange Lane Junior School is located under the shadow of the Corus

Corus Group

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 steel works

Steel mill

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. It is a mixed school, that educates around 250 pupils

Student

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 aged 7-11, situated in an area of relative disadvantage. The Headteacher

Head teacher

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 is Mrs l Thorpe and there is a total of 11 teacher

Teacher

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s and 11 teaching assistants

Teaching assistant (United Kingdom)

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Francis James (Frank) Goodenough, who died on 30 January 2005, was Headmaster for a notable 21 years, between 1973 and 1994.