Ridgeway Academy | Everybody can Achieve
Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Herts, AL7 2AF
Telephone: 01707 351350
Absence Line: 01707 351350 Extn: 3315
Email: admin@ridgeway.aetrust.uk
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SARAH MITCHERSON HEADTEACHER
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson was an English physician and suffragist. She was the first woman to qualify as a doctor in Britain and was the founder of the country’s first hospital for women.
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Stephen Hawking was the noted physicist who contributed deeply to our understanding of the physical world and space, and worked despite suffering from Motor Neurone Disease.
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Constance Lytton was the suffragette, writer and speaker who campaigned for prison reform and women’s rights under an alias to avoid special treatment due to her family connections.
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Nelson Mandela was the first black president of South Africa, who after being imprisoned for thirty years, was freed and led a multi-ethnic government to bring an end to apartheid.
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