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Wandsworth School
Former school in south west London / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wandsworth School was a local authority maintained boys' secondary school in Southfields, London. Established in 1895, it became a selective grammar school, then an all-ability comprehensive school, before merging in 1986 and finally closing in 1991.[1] From the 1960s it became well known for its choir.[2]
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![]() Wandsworth School, 1927 building. | |
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Sutherland Grove, Southfields, Wandsworth London, SW18 5JF England | |
Coordinates | 51°26′51″N 0°12′30″W |
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Type | Technical school (1895–1902) Grammar school (1902–57) Comprehensive school (1957–91) |
Established | 1895 (1895) (Sutherland Road site: 1927) |
Closed | 1986: Merged with another school |
Local authority | London County Council (to 1964) Inner London Education Authority (from 1965) |
Gender | Boys |
Age | 11 to 18 |
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