Natural landmarks · South East England
Chailey Heritage School
Chailey Heritage School — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Peter Jeffery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Chailey Heritage School is a school heritage located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Place summary
Chailey Heritage School is located in South-East England. It is noted for its special educational services and has a significant history in providing support for children with disabilities. The school is part of the Chailey Heritage Foundation, which was established to improve the quality of life for its students.
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Background
History
Chailey Heritage School was founded in 1903 by Grace Kimmins and Alice Rennie for children with physical disabilities. The founding organisation was called the Guild of the Brave Poor Things. The school moved site three miles within Chailey in 1936. The 2002 inspection noted that the school was choosing to admit children with increasingly complex levels of need.
Architecture
The school has a chapel, St Martin's Chapel, which is a Grade II listed building. It was built in 1913; the architects were Ninian Comper and his son.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.9723, -0.0302
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Lewes
- Parish
- Chailey
- Postcode
- BN8 4EF
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Grinstead and Uckfield
- Established
- 1903
Sources
- wikidata: Q5067790 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Chailey Heritage School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chailey Heritage School?
- Chailey Heritage School is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN8 4EF), in the parish of Chailey.
- When was Chailey Heritage School built?
- Built or established in 1903.
- Is Chailey Heritage School free to visit?
- Yes, Chailey Heritage School is free to enter.
- How do I get to Chailey Heritage School?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BN8 4EF. It sits within the East Grinstead and Uckfield parliamentary constituency.