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Claires Court Schools

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Claires Court Schools — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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

About

Claires Court Schools 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

Claires Court Schools is an educational institution located in South-East England. It offers a range of educational services, catering to students of various ages. The schools are known for their commitment to academic excellence and holistic development.

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Background

History

Founded in 1960 by David and Josephine Wilding, as a day and boarding school for boys aged 6+ to 13, Claires Court grew quickly to 180 pupils by 1970. Ridgeway, originally acquired in 1964 to provide full and weekly boarding accommodation, was converted to be the junior school in 1975 when the age range at the Ray Mill Road East site was extended to 16 year-olds. By 1980 the school roll was approximately 280. Having joined the teaching staff in September 1975, their son James became Master in charge of the Senior School in January 1981; the previous August the family business had been joined by Hugh as Bursar. In 1993, the Wildings acquired Maidenhead College, an independent day school for…

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Coordinates
51.5244, -0.7317
Parish
Windsor and Maidenhead, unparished area
Postcode
SL6 6AW
Parliamentary constituency
Maidenhead
Established
1960

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Claires Court Schools?
Claires Court Schools is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SL6 6AW), in the parish of Windsor and Maidenhead, unparished area.
When was Claires Court Schools built?
Built or established in 1960.
Is Claires Court Schools free to visit?
Yes, Claires Court Schools is free to enter.
How do I get to Claires Court Schools?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SL6 6AW. It sits within the Maidenhead parliamentary constituency.