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St Edmund's Girls' School

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St Edmund's Girls' School — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

St Edmund's Girls' 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

St Edmund's Girls' School is located in South-East England. It is an educational institution known for its commitment to academic excellence. The school's facilities and programmes are designed to support the development of young women in a supportive environment.

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Background

History

There was a St Edmund's school in 1815, associated with St Edmund's Church, Bedwin Street, in central Salisbury. (The church became Salisbury Arts Centre in 1975). The school's first permanent site was a National School built in 1860 to the west of the church. Alterations to the school in 1896 increased its capacity to 675 places. On reorganization of education in the city in 1926, the school catered for 350 girls aged 11 and over. Further changes in 1944 turned the school into a secondary modern, which in 1951 became voluntary controlled. The school's new building in Church Road, Laverstock, was completed in 1964 and became St Edmund's Church of England Girls' School. It gained academy…

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Coordinates
51.0803, -1.7712
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Laverstock
Postcode
SP1 1RD
Parliamentary constituency
Salisbury
Established
1815

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Edmund's Girls' School?
St Edmund's Girls' School is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP1 1RD), in the parish of Laverstock.
When was St Edmund's Girls' School built?
Built or established in 1815.
Is St Edmund's Girls' School free to visit?
Yes, St Edmund's Girls' School is free to enter.
How do I get to St Edmund's Girls' School?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SP1 1RD. It sits within the Salisbury parliamentary constituency.