Westbourne House School
| Westbourne House School | |
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| Address | |
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Coach Road, Shopwyke Chichester , West Sussex , PO20 2BH England | |
| Information | |
| Type | Preparatory, boarding |
| Religious affiliation(s) | non-denominal |
| Established | 29 January 1907 |
| Local authority | West Sussex |
| Headmaster | Martin Barker |
| Gender | co-educational |
| Age | 3 to 13 |
| Enrollment | 450 |
| Website | http://www.westbournehouse.org/ |
Westbourne House School is an independent preparatory school 1½ miles east of Chichester, West Sussex, England. It is co-educational and serves around 450 boarding and day-school pupils from ages 3–13. The headmaster is Martin Barker.
History
The school was founded in Folkestone on 29 January 1907.[citation needed]
In the 1990s the school was one of nearly 400 schools used to educate the children of British diplomats posted overseas.[1][2]
Notable alumni
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- Tom Bradby, journalist and author
- Marcus Brigstocke, comedian
- Nick Clarke, presenter and journalist[3]
- Holly Colvin, England cricketer
- Mark Lock, rugby player
- Alastair Mackenzie, actor
- Drummond Money-Coutts, close-quarter magician
References
- ^ "School Fees", Hansard, Parliament of the United Kingdom, 2 November 1994
- ^ "Diplomats' Children (Education)", Hansard, Parliament of the United Kingdom, 8 April 1998
- ^ "Nick Clarke", The Times, 24 November 2006
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