Rosendale Primary School
Encyclopedia
Rosendale Primary School is a primary school in West Dulwich
, Lambeth
, south London
, England
. It is at the north end of Rosendale Road, between the railway and Turney Road.
report in October 2008. It has over 600 pupils.
The school's library is housed in a converted London bus and was officially opened on 19 July 2011 by author Michael Morpurgo
. The "library bus" won the School Library Association
's Library Design Award in 2011.
West Dulwich
West Dulwich is an area in southeast London, England, that straddles the London Borough of Lambeth and the London Borough of Southwark. Croxted Road and South Croxted Road mark the boundary between London Borough of Southwark on the east and London Borough of Lambeth to the west...
, Lambeth
Lambeth
Lambeth is a district of south London, England, and part of the London Borough of Lambeth. It is situated southeast of Charing Cross.-Toponymy:...
, south London
London
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, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It is at the north end of Rosendale Road, between the railway and Turney Road.
Information
The school received an outstanding OfstedOfsted
The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills is the non-ministerial government department of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools In England ....
report in October 2008. It has over 600 pupils.
Buildings
The KS2 building dates back to 1899.The school's library is housed in a converted London bus and was officially opened on 19 July 2011 by author Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo, OBE FKC AKC is an English author, poet, playwright and librettist, best known for his work in children's literature. He was the third Children's Laureate.-Early life:...
. The "library bus" won the School Library Association
School Library Association
The School Library Association is an independent organization in the United Kingdom which promotes libraries and literacy in schools. The SLA was founded in 1937 and is based at Wanborough, Wiltshire, near Swindon...
's Library Design Award in 2011.