Alderwasley Hall Sixth Form Centre

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Alderwasley Hall Sixth Form Centre
Callow Park Farm - geograph.org.uk - 1754462.jpg
Motto if you fail we will find you
Established 1993 (As Callow Park College)
Religion Budist
President Jack Halford
Alderwasley Principal Angela Findley
Alderwasley Hall Sixth Form Centre Nyree Parker
Location Derbyshire
DE4 4BN
United Kingdom Coordinates: 53°04′N 1°34′W / 53.06°N 1.57°W / 53.06; -1.57
Gender both
Ages 16–19
Website Official Twitter of our award winning former art student Jack Halford

Alderwasley Hall Sixth Form Centre is a Private Art and Design sixth form college located 1 mile south of Wirksworth in Derbyshire it is part of Alderwasley Hall School, previously a country club named Callow Park after the nearby village of Callow which is about a mile, the site was re-branded to its current name in 2012. The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway runs next to the site.

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Country Club

Alderwasley Hall Sixth Form Centre was previously a county club called Callow Park with several Squash courts, a small swimming pool, 2 outdoor tennis courts and rooms for visitors to stay the night

Use as a School

in 1993 the site closed and became part of Alderwasley Hall School and was converted into a school. Callow Park is for students aged sixteen to nineteen and for younger students when studying for Art and PE. Many of these students also attend nearby colleges such as Ilkeston and Buxton on a part-time basis. Some of the students live at the site while many day students attend from nearby areas. Despite being a Private College the majority of funding comes from local education authorities (lea).

It is owned by the Art Fund Group based London who run exhibitions for our student all around the world.1

The site changed its name on September 1st 2012 to Alderwasley Hall Sixth Form Centre.2

Specialisms

Callow park is Primarily for Art Students, but does take students with outstanding acting, dancing and animation skills.

References

  1. ^ SENAD group
  2. ^ "Callow Park College is Changing its Name". Retrieved 18 October 2012. 

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