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Chaucer Technology School

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Chaucer Technology School — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Chaucer Technology 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

Chaucer Technology School is located in South-East England. It serves as an educational institution, focusing on technology and vocational training.

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Background

History

The school was founded before the Second World War as the Canterbury Technical High School for Boys. It shared the old hospital building on Longport Street with a girls' equivalent (which became Barton Court Grammar School) and the Technical College (now Canterbury College). In September 1967 the boys' school moved to the current site on Spring Lane. In 1973 the school was renamed the Geoffrey Chaucer School and took its first female students. In 1990 the school became one of the first to be translated into a technology school with the encouragement the Conservative government, it was launched under the headship of Noreen Manning, previously head of Camden School for Girls in London who…

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Coordinates
51.2740, 1.0999
County
Kent
District
Canterbury
Parish
Canterbury, unparished area
Postcode
CT1 1SW
Parliamentary constituency
Canterbury
Established
2015
Official site
www.chaucer.ac.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chaucer Technology School?
Chaucer Technology School is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT1 1SW), in the parish of Canterbury, unparished area.
When was Chaucer Technology School built?
Built or established in 2015.
Is Chaucer Technology School free to visit?
Yes, Chaucer Technology School is free to enter.
How do I get to Chaucer Technology School?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CT1 1SW. It sits within the Canterbury parliamentary constituency.