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Yarlet School

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

A34 Yarlet Bank looking north - geograph.org.uk - 1964113

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

About

Yarlet 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

Yarlet School is an educational institution located in the West Midlands. It serves as a preparatory school, providing education for children at an early age. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a well-rounded curriculum.

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Background

History

The school was founded by Reverend Walter Earle, former Second Master at Uppingham School, as a small prep school for boys in Yarlet Hall, a Victorian private house situated in the countryside on the outskirts of Stafford. Hence, Yarlet had close ties with Uppingham early in its history and indeed, many of the boys continued their schooling at Uppingham. Earle founded Bilton Grange in Warwickshire and later moved there in 1887, taking some of the boys with him, but the original school in Yarlet continued to function under a new headmaster. Ties were also established with Rugby School, which remain to this day. It became a charitable trust in 1970. The pre-prep department was opened in 1993.…

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Coordinates
52.8609, -2.1303
County
Staffordshire
District
Stafford
Parish
Marston
Postcode
ST18 9SU
Parliamentary constituency
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Established
1873

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Yarlet School?
Yarlet School is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode ST18 9SU), in the parish of Marston.
When was Yarlet School built?
Built or established in 1873.
Is Yarlet School free to visit?
Yes, Yarlet School is free to enter.
How do I get to Yarlet School?
Drivers can navigate to postcode ST18 9SU. It sits within the Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge parliamentary constituency.