| Description | These records are in the process of being catalogued into the Derbyshire County Council collection (ref: DCC). For more information please consult the catalogues using the reference numbers below:
D834 - Various records, 1895-1967
D1010 - Woodville school letter
D1767 - Education Committee's Regulations and Instructions for the guidance of Managers and Teachers of Public Elementary Schools (Printed) 1937
D2080/UL - School Organisation Files (for closed and open schools), 20th cent; Development plans and other material relating to Derbyshire schools and colleges; Circulars to schools
D2768/2-3 - Report on Secondary Higher Education in Derbyshire by Michael E Sadler (printed) (192 pp); Scheme of Further Education incorporating plans for County College attendance produced by Education Committee of Derbyshire County Council (printed) (68pp)
D2998 - Derbyshire Teachers Centres: Management papers, reports, correspondence, advisory committee papers, course programmes, 1970s-1990s
D3409 - Report on secondary and higher education to the Education Committee of Derbyshire County Council, 1905
D3804 - Advisor for Housecraft: primarily of copies of architects drawings relating to proposed alterations of housecraft classrooms, with comments or annotations by the advisor, 1954-1978
D4564 - Head Teacher Allowances: Mid Division, 1948-1970; North East/Bolsover/Chesterfield, 1971-1990
D5288 - School Organisation Files, including returns from schools to LEA, 1903-1990
D6157 - Education Committee pamphlets, 1930s-1940s
D6385 - Chief Education Officer working papers, c1990-2005
D6822 - Education Authority Census Book, 1922-1923
D7072 - Photographs of school scenes 1950s-1960s and Chief Education Officers 1903-1948; Allestree education statistics 1932
D7238 - Derby Council and Voluntary Schools plans
D7240 - Derby: valuation and inventory of two houses in Irongate
D7260 - "Read On, Write Away!" Literacy Partnership
Divisional Executives
D931 - North East Derbyshire
D1040 - South East Derbyshire
D1342 - North West Derbyshire
D1389 - Mid Derbyshire
D1458 - South Derbyshire
D1631 - Amber Valley and Erewash
D2080/UL - various
D2632 - North East Derbyshire
D3531 - North West Derbyshire
Youth Service
D3865 - Ilkeston Local Youth Committee Minutes, 1940-1953
White Hall Outdoor Education Centre, formerly known as County Pursuits Centre
D7786 |
| Administrative History | The Education department was first established in 1903 following the 1902 Education Act which abolished School Boards and appointed the council as the Local Education Authority.
Directors of Education
1903-1912 Evan W Small
1912-1918 A L Jenkyn Brown
1919-1933 P. G. Feek
1933-1948 W. G. Briggs
1949-1970 Sir John Laurence 'Jack' Longland (1905-1993)
c1970-c1974 H. K. Fowler
c1974- Christopher W. Phillips
temp 1984 John Evans
temp 1990 Geoff Lennox
temp 1993-2000 Valerie Hannon
temp 2001 Roger Taylor, formerly Deputy Director |