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Thomas Tallis School

Free admission

Thomas Tallis School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.

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

About

Thomas Tallis 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

Thomas Tallis School is located in London. It is a secondary school named after the Tudor composer Thomas Tallis. The school serves a diverse student population and offers a range of educational programmes.

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Background

History

The school was originally built in 1971 on land used for training facilities in a former RAF storage, maintenance and training facility, RAF Kidbrooke. A blue plaque recognising the school's RAF connections, in particular to the RAF Linguists' Association, was unveiled in 2008 and re-dedicated in July 2014. In 1998, the school was awarded 'Specialist Arts College' status and was successfully re-designated twice. In 2005 it was awarded Leading Edge status. The school was part of the Creative Partnerships network of schools from its inception in 2002, through to 2011 (in May 2008, the school was one of only 30 schools in England to achieve the status of School of Creativity). In December…

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Coordinates
51.4647, 0.0266
District
Greenwich
Parish
Greenwich, unparished area
Postcode
SE3 9NQ
Parliamentary constituency
Eltham and Chislehurst
Established
1971

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Thomas Tallis School?
Thomas Tallis School is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE3 9NQ), in the parish of Greenwich, unparished area.
When was Thomas Tallis School built?
Built or established in 1971.
Is Thomas Tallis School free to visit?
Yes, Thomas Tallis School is free to enter.
How do I get to Thomas Tallis School?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SE3 9NQ. It sits within the Eltham and Chislehurst parliamentary constituency.