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Hackney Downs School was an 11–16 boys, community comprehensive secondary school in Lower Clapton, Greater London, England. It was established in 1876 and closed in 1995. It has been replaced by the Mossbourne Community Academy.
13 de jun. de 2022 · The history of Hackney Downs School: formerly the Grocers' Company's School. by. Alderman, Geoffrey. Publication date. 1972. Topics. Hackney Downs School -- History. Publisher. London, Clove Club.
Sad history of Hackney Downs school. Poignantly, on May 1 this year, nearly 20 old boys of Hackney Downs school, or Grocers, as it was known, had a reunion lunch in an Edgware...
The school was closed with unseemly haste & callous cruelty to pupils, parents & staff. This is a story of loyalty and passion against injustice which set the scene for the negative blame culture of bureaucracy, target setting & over-testing that has plagued education for the past 25 years.
The Grocers’ Company School, later known as Hackney Downs Grammar School, was established as a middle-class day school for boys in 1876. “Grocers” was an imposing Gothic building wedged between two railway lines feeding into the commercial heart of the City.
The design for the Mossbourne Community Academy replaces the former Hackney Downs School and accommodates 1,000 pupils aged 11-16, with a special focus on teaching information and communication technology, as well as offering learning facilities to the wider community.
Mossbourne Community Academy is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located near Hackney Downs off the A104 road, in the Lower Clapton area of the London Borough of Hackney in England.
