[citation needed] It hence maintains sister-school ties with Wycombe Abbey, as well as Godstowe Preparatory School, High Wycombe, and St Leonards School. Whether stretching academic high-flyers to even greater heights, or supporting pupils to achieve things they never thought possible, Benenden is an expert at helping every girl to reach her potential. Paramedics and police were called shortly before 8.30am, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene in Cranbrook Road. The loss of Her Majesty will be keenly felt across the School, but her example will continue to inspire Benenden students for generations to come. All rights reserved. Benenden is a full-boarding school and has around 540 to 550 girls. It has around 500 pupils housed in 10 boarding houses on site. The prefects are known as "grey jumpers". Living, learning, sporting, and leisure facilities are clustered around the original 19th-century main house. Productions since then have included A Christmas Carol, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Grimm Tales, Beauty and the Beast, Romeo and Juliet, Kiss Me Kate and Les Miserables. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Police have confirmed the details, with a spokesman saying: "We were called at 8.20am on Wednesday, to the grounds of a school off Mounts Hill, Benenden. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. HSE and the ambulance service have been contacted for more information. Mr Betts was a very brave man trying to repair the situation. Another Benenden resident, Karen Callaghan, said: "It's very sad for the village. Email: registry@benenden.school The Benenden Science Centre was opened by the Princess Royal on 10 October 2012. A binman has been crushed to death by his own lorry at a school. In addition there are two hours' worth of lessons on Saturday mornings. In 2008, there were about 525 girls aged eleven to eighteen, of whom 182 were in the sixth form. For other inquiries, Contact Us. It is understood the lorry suddenly rolled back. Nobody else was injured in the incident and no pupils or staff were involved, Benenden School said in a statement. Registration: Three to four years before entry. Benenden School is a Secondary, Girls school located in Kent, South East. Princes Anne was a pupil at the independent boarding school for girls. Benenden has a boarding population of over 550 girls aged 11 to 18, as well as a limited number of day student spaces. Our Education Directory has everything you could possibly need! Drama and the Arts are popular; the school's annual play has on occasion been performed in London theatres such as the Palladium (Me and My Girl; 2002). Each boarding house has a housemistress or housemaster, a deputy housemistress or housemaster, a team of matrons (resident, day and evening) as well as tutors. The tragic incident happened within the school grounds in Cranbrook Road earlier this week. The book Benenden: A Great Company by David Souden was published. Danika "Nika" McGuigan (4 January 1986 - 23 July 2019) was an actress born in Northern Ireland and raised in England. Former pupils of Benenden School are known as Seniors. Head teacher Gill Knox said staff had been left shocked and saddened. Several members of School staff were immediately on the scene and did everything they could to help the man before the emergency services arrived. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. You can also sign up to our website and comment on our stories by pressing here and signing in. There's hundreds of acres. DeSantis won't say he's running. The Seniors' Association was established, and the school magazine was inaugurated. On Friday morning the whole School gathered in the Hall for Prayers, reflecting on the inspirational life of a truly remarkable monarch, and aSunday evening service was held inHer Majesty's memory, celebrating her life through hymns and prayer. The following year the eco-classroom, a totally self-sustaining building, opened in the Victorian Water Gardens. The locals have been here a long time. It is reported that a refuse collection vehicle had collided with a refuse worker, employed by the local authority. Prince Philip dedicated his life to our country, serving the United Kingdom wonderfully for many. School staff rushed to his aid and called paramedics, who couldn't save his life despite their best efforts. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II visits HRH The Princess Royal at Benenden School Main school sports include lacrosse, rounders, karate, and tennis. Learn more 1 2 3 550 Girls attend the school 90% level 9-7 at GCSE achieved in 2022 35% A* at A Level achieved in 2022 129 I am happy to be kept up to date with school news, events or other activities which may be of interest. The school dining room and cloisters were refurbished. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Occasionally, the Sunday services are taken in the village church, about 15 to 20 minutes' walk away. As a supervisor with waste contractor Urbaser, his main role was to schedule staff to the various rounds. 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In the late 14th century, Richard II granted the manor to William of Guldeford. Sign up to our daily newsletter for all the latest Kent stories and breaking news delivered straight to your inbox. She was known for her role as Danielle Mullane in Can't Cope, Won't Cope (2016-2018). [7] Sixth formers remain members of their junior house and take up positions of responsibility in them. Assistant Coroner Alan Blunsdon heard that although Mr Betts was fully qualified to drive the vehicle and extremely experienced, it was not his job to do so. The unnamed public sector worker died at about 8.20am on Wednesday at the prestigious Benenden School near Tenterden, which has taught the likes of Princess Anne. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. DeSantis won't say he's running. Signing up to the KentLive newsletter means you'll get the latest news direct to your inbox twice a day. Benenden has a boarding population of over 550 girls aged 11 to 18, as well as a limited number of day student spaces. Peter Cushing's former seaside home on market for 1.4m, The Kent criminals jailed in February for drug running, fraud, biting police officers and other crimes, 3% Council Tax rise for Folkestone & Hythe residents, Mr Doodle to turn blank town centre walls in Ashford into artworks, 'Violence' at nightclub sparks police calls for licence review, Station master arrested after dozens killed in Greece train crash, Survivors describe 'nightmarish seconds' as trains crashed, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. The grounds which the school now occupies are known as Hemsted Park. He then examined the tachograph of the vehicle and determined it had been stationary for 19 seconds before beginning to roll. Death / Obituaries. Benenden School is an independent boarding school for girls in Kent, England. Location: Cranbrook, Kent TN17 4AA Website: benenden.school Head: Samantha Price, MA, since 2014; previously Head at Godolphin Pupils: 560 girls: 10 day, 550 boarding Ages: 11-18 Term fees: Day 10,883; boarding: 14,501 Oxbridge: 4% Admission: ISEB Pre-Test, CE or school's own exam, interview and previous school's report It couldn't be simpler and it takes seconds - simply press here, enter your email address and follow the instructions. Benenden School is an independent boarding school for girls in Kent, England, in Hemsted Park at Benenden, between Cranbrook and Tenterden. Other former students include TV presenter Amanda de Cadenet, socialite Lady Victoria Hervey plus actresses Rachel Weisz and Ellie Kendrick. With more than 150 different activities to choose from, there really is something for every girl at Benenden. You'd end up finishing Monday's round on a Wednesday.". He wasn't an old bloke, he was just a young fella.". [15], Kent Music Summer School has been held at Benenden School since 1948. The worker was killed on the grounds of Benenden School, just outside of Cranbrook, Kent, while doing his rounds on Wednesday (November 25). Elizabeth I visited Thomas Guldeford at the house and he was knighted by her at Rye a few days later. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Founders has 184 single study bedrooms. Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, Beer and wine sales in Canada fall to all-time low, Ed Sheeran says wife developed tumour in pregnancy, Trump lashes out at Murdoch over vote fraud case, Bieber cancels remaining Justice world tour dates, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot loses re-election bid, Daily walk prevents one in 10 early deaths - study, Finland starts construction of Russia border fence, Uranium particles enriched to 83.7% found in Iran. He said: "Most of the new rounds were too big for anyone to complete. 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Something went wrong, please try again later. Classes average around 13 students at GCSE, and 68 students during A Levels. "At the present time, we cannot comment on what has happened but our thoughts and prayers are with her family, and all who knew her and will miss her.". Binman Andrew Betts' death at Benenden School, Kent, was a tragic accident, an inquest heard Credit: Benenden School Mr Betts - known to friends and family as Andy - was just one. Staff shortages also meant the supervisor was on an active round rather than based in the office as he should have been, the hearing heard. He had just destroyed a German V-1 flying bomb the explosion from which also destroyed his own aircraft. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Description of Benenden Private School Location: Benenden, Kent, United Kingdom Students age: 11 to 18 years Total number of students: 550 people Educational programs: middle classes (level KS3), GCSE and A-level Residence type: boarding house Type of study: separate (girls only). [16], Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}51431N 03419E / 51.07528N 0.57194E / 51.07528; 0.57194. Gillian du Charme became headmistress in 1985. "Nobody else was injured in this incident and no pupils or staff were involved. The vehicle, which had been parked on a slight incline, began to roll forward. 1927 was an important year for Benenden, with the number of girls reaching 200. 'Rape culture' scandal deepens as ex-Benenden pupil, 24, sends NEW dossier with dozens of sex abuse claims to heads of top public schools - and universities in Exeter and Bristol are dragged into row Benenden School Regarded as one of the top all-girls schools in the country, Benenden was founded in 1923 Ages: 11-18. We are deeply saddened by the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The dining room was also built in 1936, with the school hall following in 1938. A Health and Safety Executive investigation is underway to establish what caused Wednesday's accident. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Send your story ideas to southeasttoday@bbc.co.uk. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. SPLASH opened in 1990. There have been, and continue to be, many improvements to the site. He told the inquest at the Shepway Centre, Maidstone, that he found no mechanical defects with the 7.5-ton Isuzu, but the handbrake - similar to that found in most cars - had been applied one click from safety. Admissions: School's own exam, plus . He was located in the London area on Friday and taken to hospital for treatment for injuries. The worker was killed on the grounds of Benenden School, just outside of Cranbrook, while doing his rounds on Wednesday (November 25). A Benenden School spokesman statement says: We can confirm that there was a serious accident yesterday morning involving a refuse collection vehicle which, tragically, resulted in the death of a refuse worker working for a contractor on behalf of the council. The average class size was 16, and there were 75 schoolteachers, making a teacher pupil ratio of 1:7. However, he said shortages of both drivers and loaders continued due to the pandemic causing further staffing problems. Her previous films included The Secret Scripture (2016) alongside Rooney Mara and . The school play, written for the occasion, A Great Company was performed at Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket. of Pupils: 551. "Officers and ambulance crews attended and the man was declared deceased at the scene. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric', The people who want you to believe the Ukraine war is fake, What we've learned from Alex Murdaugh murder trial. The Jubilee Wing was opened by Janet Allen and Kathleen Bird in 1977. Benenden School is home to around 500 girls (Image: Google) A bin man was "crushed to death" by his own truck in the grounds of an all girls boarding school. ", A policespokesman said: It is reported that a refuse collection vehicle had collided with a refuse worker, employed by the local authority.Officers and ambulance crews attended and the man was declared deceased at the scene. What's he waiting for? The park was the seat of the Guldeford . A worker at the school told the publication that he had believed there had been a problem with the handbrake. This website and its associated newspaper are members of the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent, benenden.kent.sch.uk Nobody else was harmed during the incident and we have commenced a full investigation.". Staff rushed to help the man, who has not been identified, after he reportedly became stuck between a wall and the lorry. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric', The people who want you to believe the Ukraine war is fake, What we've learned from Alex Murdaugh murder trial. A refuse worker has died after being struck by a bin lorry in the grounds of a school in Kent. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. What's he waiting for? The curriculum is traditional, but also broad and forward-looking enough to provide education in its widest sense. "It's terrible. In a written statement read to the inquest, Mr Rabbett described how Mr Betts had reassigned him to a different round that morning because of staff shortages, with Mr Betts deciding to drive the round himself. Director of Change and Communities at the council Paul Taylor said: "Our thoughts and sympathies go out to his family, friends and workmates. A Benenden School spokesman statement says: We can confirm that there was a serious accident yesterday morning involving a refuse collection vehicle which, tragically, resulted in the death of a refuse worker working for a contractor on behalf of the council. "We are providing support to those affected by this tragic incident.". 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For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Binman Andrew Betts' death at Benenden School, Kent, was a tragic accident, an inquest heard, Previous Benenden pupils include Princess Anne and actress Rachel Weisz, Death of binman, 61, crushed by his own lorry at Princess Annes old school was tragic accident, Greece train crash: Inside 10 seconds of terror after worst ever head-on smash sparks derailment blaze leaving 38 dead, Man, 43, died after being held down by security guards at Sainsbury's, Woman, 37, found dead in posh flat near racecourse as man charged with murder, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). "The lorry rolled back. There is also a small chapel. The Princess Royal, 70, Prince Andrew's ex Lady Victoria Hervey, 44, Oscar-winning actress Rachel Weisz, 50, and TV presenter Amanda de Cadenet, 48, are among former students at Benenden, one of Britain's top boarding schools. The thoughts of all of us here at Benenden are with the family of this man after this terrible incident.. Instead of wearing the normal navy blue sixth-form uniform, they wear white- and red-striped blouses and grey jumpers. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Sort code 18-00-02. |Website Design by Oyster Marketing, A Complete Education is the philosophy at Benenden that underpins everything we do, hours a week are dedicated to volunteering, of students achieved places at a Top 10 World University in 2022, We are passionate about education in its broadest sense so that every girl who studies and lives here receives a Complete Education and enjoys her school days., Top notch education delivered with exceptional warmth in a beautiful corner of England. He also created the lake in the grounds. . 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