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Risinghill School

1960 establishments in England1965 disestablishments in EnglandDefunct schools in the London Borough of IslingtonDemocratic educationEducational institutions disestablished in 1965
Educational institutions established in 1960
Michael Duane welcomes pupils to the new Risinghill School
Michael Duane welcomes pupils to the new Risinghill School

Risinghill School was a progressive co-educational secondary school that opened in Islington, north London, on 3 May 1960 and closed four and a half years later. A book chronicling its demise made publishing history in 1968 by becoming the UK's first non-fiction best-seller.

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Risinghill School
Donegal Street, London Barnsbury (London Borough of Islington)

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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School

Donegal Street
N1 9QG London, Barnsbury (London Borough of Islington)
England, United Kingdom
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Michael Duane welcomes pupils to the new Risinghill School
Michael Duane welcomes pupils to the new Risinghill School
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