Английская Википедия:Frensham Heights School
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Frensham Heights School is an independent school and sixth form college located near Farnham, Surrey, England, run by the registered charity, Frensham Heights Educational Trust Ltd. It was founded in 1925 and formed as part of the movement for progressive education. Unlike many HMC member schools, it has been coeducational and took both day and boarding pupils since its foundation.
Foundation and location
The school was founded by Edith Douglas-Hamilton and established under joint headmistresses, Beatrice Ensor and Isabel King. It became firmly established under the headmastership of Paul Roberts (1928–1949[1]) and was recognised as efficient by the Ministry of Education in 1935.Шаблон:Cn
Based at a mock-Tudor mansion, built by the brewer Charles Charrington in 1898, and in its estate, the school is on a hill Шаблон:Convert from the centre of Farnham but is actually in the village of Frensham. Its grounds run into Rowledge.
The headmaster
Andrew Fisher, has returned to Frensham as Headmaster for the start of the 2023/2024 academic year.
Facilities
The school has a fully functioning music centre including the Sixth Form Centre. A sixth form centre is slightly separated from the rest of the school in order for the school to compete with other colleges.
Notable alumni
Ex-pupils (Old Frenshamians) include:
- Nikki Amuka-Bird, actress[2]
- Edward Davenport, fraudster[3]
- Jack Dee, comedian[4]
- Will Hodgkinson, writer[5]
- Charlotte Hough (née Woodyadd), author and illustrator[6]
- Rufus Hound, comedian[7]
- James Irvine, designer[8]
- Tony Knowland, professor[9]
- Sir Thomas Legg, civil servant[10]
- Nick Mason CBE, drummer[4]
- Jon Pertwee, actor famous for Dr Who[11]
- Wolf Rilla, film director[12]
- Sam Roddick, businesswoman[13]
- Henry Smith,[14] Member of Parliament for Crawley (2010–)
References
External links
- School Website
- Profile on the ISC website
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