Abbeys & priories · London
Priory Preparatory School
Priory Preparatory School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Priory Preparatory School is a school heritage located in england-london, 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
Priory Preparatory School is located in London. It is an independent co-educational school catering to early years and primary education. The institution focuses on providing a balanced curriculum in a supportive environment.
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Background
History
The main building, known as the Red House, was built in 1885 and given to Herbert Edgar Reid and his wife as a wedding present from his father-in-law. The Priory School was founded in 1921 within Sydenham, County of London by Charles S. Poole, and was called as such because it occupied an old building that had been a priory. It moved to the Red House in 1936. The school originally catered for both boys and girls up to the age of twelve, but after the move to Banstead it eventually became an all-boys preparatory school. The task of changing the school to an all-boys school fell to John Skinner, who was given this task when he first came to the Red House at Priory in 1938. The Priory was one…
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- Coordinates
- 51.3225, -0.2062
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Reigate and Banstead
- Parish
- Reigate and Banstead, unparished area
- Postcode
- SM7 2AJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Reigate
- Established
- 1921
- Official site
- www.priory-banstead.surrey.sch.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7245508 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Priory Preparatory School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Priory Preparatory School?
- Priory Preparatory School is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode SM7 2AJ), in the parish of Reigate and Banstead, unparished area.
- When was Priory Preparatory School built?
- Built or established in 1921.
- How do I get to Priory Preparatory School?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SM7 2AJ. It sits within the Reigate parliamentary constituency.