Terra Nova School
Motto | Labor et ludus |
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Established | 1897 |
Type | Preparatory day and boarding school |
Headmaster | Mark Mitchell |
Location |
Holmes Chapel Cheshire CW4 8BT England |
Local authority | Cheshire East |
DfE number | 895/6006 |
DfE URN | 111472 Tables |
Students | 300~ |
Gender | Coeducational |
Ages | 3–13 |
Website |
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Terra Nova School is a prep school in Cheshire for children from three to thirteen years of age. It began as a school for boys in 1897, and today educates boys and girls.
Children aged three to seven attend the Pre-Prep School, and pupils aged eight to thirteen attend the Prep School. A charitable trust since 1955, the life and work of the school are overseen by a distinguished governing body. In a rural area within the bounds of Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, the school occupies one site of just over 36 acres (15 ha) including extensive playing fields and buildings housing teaching facilities.[1]
Notable past pupils
- Will Carling, former Captain of the English Rugby team
- Ben Ainslie, the most successful sailor in Olympic history
See also
References
- ↑ "Terra Nova School" (PDF). Independent Schools Inspectorate. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
External links
- Official website
- Profile on the ISC website
Coordinates: 53°13′39″N 2°18′26″W / 53.227617°N 2.307201°W
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