Natural landmarks · South East England
Tavistock and Summerhill School
Tavistock and Summerhill School — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Simon Carey — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tavistock and Summerhill 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
Tavistock and Summerhill School is located in South-East England. It is notable for its progressive educational philosophy and is one of the first schools to implement the concept of democratic education. The school has a distinctive historical significance in the field of alternative education.
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Background
Description
The prep school started in Year 3 when the specialist teaching in core subjects began. Pupils began work for their SATS in Year 6. After the SATS in Year 6, the pupils then had to prepare for Common Entrance exams at the end of Year 8. Traditionally 50% of the pupils tried for scholarships to other private schools at the end of Year 8.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0110, -0.0941
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Mid Sussex
- Parish
- Haywards Heath
- Postcode
- RH16 1RW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Sussex
- Established
- 1973
- Official site
- www.tavistockandsummerhill.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7689137 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Tavistock and Summerhill School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tavistock and Summerhill School?
- Tavistock and Summerhill School is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH16 1RW), in the parish of Haywards Heath.
- When was Tavistock and Summerhill School built?
- Built or established in 1973.
- Is Tavistock and Summerhill School free to visit?
- Yes, Tavistock and Summerhill School is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tavistock and Summerhill School?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode RH16 1RW. It sits within the Mid Sussex parliamentary constituency.