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Wychwood School

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Wychwood School — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Pavement in Park Town, North Oxford - geograph.org.uk - 5378995

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

About

Wychwood School is a school heritage located in england-west-midlands, 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

Wychwood School is located in the West Midlands. It is an independent girls' school known for its academic standards and emphasis on personal development. The institution provides a range of educational opportunities for its students.

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Background

History

-styled 77 Banbury Road from 1898-1918]] The school was established in 1897 at 41 Banbury Road in North Oxford with one pupil under Miss Batty and Miss Margaret Lucy Lee. It moved to 77 Banbury Road with seven pupils in 1898. The first boarders were accepted in 1912. The school moved to 74 Banbury Road in 1918. Miss Snodgrass became the Headmistress in 1941 and introduced the Dalton System of learning. The school became an educational trust in 1952. Weekly boarding started in 1985. In 2018, Wychwood School was listed among the most expensive schools in Oxfordshire, charging boarders £24,300 a year. In October 2020, the school secured investment from Simon Tyrell, head of a Hong Kong–based…

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Coordinates
51.7668, -1.2611
County
Oxfordshire
District
Oxford
Parish
Oxford, unparished area
Postcode
OX2 6JR
Parliamentary constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Established
1897
Official site
wychwoodschool.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wychwood School?
Wychwood School is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX2 6JR), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
When was Wychwood School built?
Built or established in 1897.
Is Wychwood School free to visit?
Yes, Wychwood School is free to enter.
How do I get to Wychwood School?
Drivers can navigate to postcode OX2 6JR. It sits within the Oxford West and Abingdon parliamentary constituency.