Historic houses · South East England
Dorset House School
In or near Watersfield.
Dorset House School — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Amberley · 1.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Dorset House School is a school heritage located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
Dorset House School is a prep school that focuses on providing a nurturing and engaging environment for children. The school emphasizes personal growth, confidence, and strong connections between staff and families, preparing students for future academic success.
Place summary
Dorset House School is an educational institution located in South-East England. It is known for its comprehensive curriculum and commitment to academic excellence. The school serves a diverse student body and emphasises a well-rounded education.
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Background
History
The school was founded in 1784 as Totteridge Park School in Hertfordshire. In 1865 it moved to Hendon and became Brent Bridge House school, and from 1874 to 1886, it move to Elstree and became Hillside School. In 1886 it moved to Littlehampton and became The School House. In 1900 it merged with and became Dorset House School. In 1963/64 it moves to Bury.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.9086, -0.5552
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Chichester
- Parish
- Bury
- Postcode
- RH20 1PB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arundel and South Downs
- Phone
- 01798 831456
- Established
- 1784
- Nearest railway station
- Amberley — 1.6 km
- Official site
- www.dorsethouseschool.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q5298856 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Dorset House School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dorset House School?
- Dorset House School is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH20 1PB), in the parish of Bury.
- What is Dorset House School?
- Dorset House School — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dorset House School?
- The nearest railway station is Amberley, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH20 1PB.
- When was Dorset House School built?
- Built or established in 1784.
- How do I get to Dorset House School?
- The nearest railway station is Amberley, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH20 1PB.