Wentworth Primary School

School in Dartford, Kent, England

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Wentworth Primary School is a primary school in Dartford, Kent, England. In 2017, the Gemili block (named after Olympic sprint athlete and alumni Adam Gemili) was opened.

History

The school was opened in a new building on 13 April 1951. On 1 January 1999 it amalgamated its infant and junior schools, and it became an academy on 1 February 2012.[1] The Adam Gemili block, including 8 new schoolrooms, was opened in 2017.[2]

Notable former pupils

  • Keith Richards, musician and songwriter.[3][4][5]
  • Mick Jagger, musician and songwriter.[3][4][5]
  • Adam Gemili, sprint athlete.[6]

References

  1. ^ "An interesting new primary school". wentworthonline.co.uk. Wentworth Primary School. 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  2. ^ Hunter, Chris (7 October 2017). "World champion sprinter Adam Gemili opens block at Wentworth Primary School, Dartford". Kent Online. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b Collier, Henry (20 December 2020). "Wentworth Primary School". Kent Live. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  4. ^ a b Bale, Bernard (14 July 2020). "Mick Jagger on his love of Dartford". Kent Life. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  5. ^ a b "First pictures of Mick Jagger and Keith Richards at primary school". Daily Telegraph. 25 April 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Back to school again for sprinter Adam". Kent Online. 7 October 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2018.

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