Where is Great Walstead School?

Great Walstead School is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH16 2QL), in the parish of Lindfield Rural.

How do I get to Great Walstead School?

The nearest railway station is Haywards Heath, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH16 2QL.

Is Great Walstead School a protected site?

Yes — Great Walstead School is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).

Is Great Walstead School free to visit?

Yes, Great Walstead School is free to enter.

How do I get to Great Walstead School?

The nearest railway station is Haywards Heath, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH16 2QL.

Natural landmarks · South East England

Great Walstead School

In or near Ardingly.

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Great Walstead School — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Large Oak tree in grounds of Nether Walstead - geograph.org.uk - 1348090 — Dave Spicer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Haywards Heath · 3.5 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Great Walstead 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

Great Walstead School is a unique educational institution set in a 265-acre environment that promotes creativity and curiosity among its students. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to learning, integrating various activities and values to foster personal growth alongside academic achievement.

Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Great Walstead School is an educational institution located in South-East England. It serves as a notable establishment in the region, providing various academic programmes and facilities.

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Background

History

The school was founded in 1925 by Robert James Mowll (1895–1963), the last Baron Mowll of the Cinque Ports. It was originally situated at Enfield, north London and known as Kilvinton Hall school. The school was moved to its current location in 1927 and was renamed Great Walstead school. Headmasters since Mr Mowll have been Gordon Parke (1960), Nick Bawtree (1986), Hugh Lowries (1991), the Reverend Jeremy Sykes (2006), Colin Baty (2010) and Chris Calvey (2017)

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates: 51.0069, -0.0549
County: West Sussex
District: Mid Sussex
Parish: Lindfield Rural
Postcode: RH16 2QL
Parliamentary constituency: Mid Sussex
Established: 1925
Nearest railway station: Haywards Heath — 3.5 km
Official site: www.greatwalstead.co.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q5600148 (CC0)
wikipedia: Great Walstead School (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Great Walstead School?: Great Walstead School is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH16 2QL), in the parish of Lindfield Rural.
What is Great Walstead School?: Great Walstead School — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Great Walstead School?: The nearest railway station is Haywards Heath, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH16 2QL.
When was Great Walstead School built?: Built or established in 1925.
Is Great Walstead School a protected site?: Yes — Great Walstead School is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
Is Great Walstead School free to visit?: Yes, Great Walstead School is free to enter.
How do I get to Great Walstead School?: The nearest railway station is Haywards Heath, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH16 2QL.

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