Those who are no longer with us

*Important Bulletin* 

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This is an update.

Here are all the names of all Needwoodians R.I.P. who are no longer with us. 


They are:

Joined school 1954

Antony Roy William Butler - January 1983

Mary Ann Gardner - 1956

Arthur Preece - 5th October 1992

Noreen Oxley - 24th July 1991
Michael Emery - 19th January 2015

Joined school 1955

Peter Chadwick - 6th July 1986

Pat Meredith

Victor John Grimsley - August 2006
Peter Mathew Sadler

Joined school 1959

Michael Jedras - 4th June 2006

Joined school 1960

Mark Culling - November 1993

Clive Haskins

Raymond Edwards

Joined school 1962

John Hall
Barbara Sinclair

Michael Kirby - 13th November 2010

Joined school 1964

Glenis Toone - 18th October 2013


Joined school 1970

Andrew Szilva - 17th September 1983

Staff at Needwood

Norman Childs - Caretaker died. 1998

Margaret Kitching - Teacher died. 8th November 2001

Edward Lawson - Headmaster died. 21st April 1990

Edward Leese - Teacher died. 30th June 1975

Terry O'Keefe - Teacher died. 12th July 2000

Patrick Simpson - Teacher

Lloyd H Thomas - Deputy Headmaster died. 30th April 2006

Terry Palmer - Headmaster died. 25th July 1986

Howard Griffith Williams - Teacher died. 19th October 1995

Mrs Fanny Sankey - Boy's Housemother

Mr Laurenson - Science Teacher

Mrs Stancliffe - Teacher

Mrs Hall - Domestic Science Teacher

Miss Woodward - Domestic Science Teacher

Miss Aldred - Teacher

Miss Blyth - Teacher

Mr Howells - Teacher

Miss Allen - Teacher

Mr Redmond - Maths Teacher died. 2005

Miss Myall - Teacher

Eric Brown - Headmaster died. 2006

Mrs Brown - Matron

Richard Barrett Headmaster died. 23rd September 2008

Mrs Barrett - Matron

Mrs Smith - Teacher died.2009

Francis Priddle - Teacher died. 18th August 2010

Francis Bulkeley-Kirkham - Teacher died. 9th March 2011