Historic churches · South East England
St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley
In or near Pease Pottage.
St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ifield · 1.0 km
- Free entry
About
St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley 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
St Wilfrid's Catholic School is an educational institution that aims to foster a caring and purposeful environment for students. The school focuses on the intellectual, moral, physical, and spiritual development of its students.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Wilfrid's Catholic School is located in Crawley, South-East England. It is a prominent educational institution known for its commitment to Catholic values and academic excellence.
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Background
History
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic (Aided) modern school opened in 1953 on its current campus in Crawley New Town to provide Catholic secondary education for the children of the town. At first, based in an old manor house, additional buildings were developed over the next ten years to accommodate increasing numbers. In 1967, the school became comprehensive. Further increases in numbers on roll led to changes in 1970 which saw the school change to become an upper school providing education for pupils aged 13 to 18, with younger pupils attending one of the two newly opened middle schools in the town: Holy Cross Intermediate School and Notre Dame Intermediate School. This arrangement continued until…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.1097, -0.2031
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Crawley
- Parish
- Crawley, unparished area
- Postcode
- RH11 8ZL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Crawley
- Established
- 1953
- Nearest railway station
- Ifield — 1 km
- Official site
- www.stwilfrids.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7595637 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Wilfrid's Catholic School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley?
- St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH11 8ZL), in the parish of Crawley, unparished area.
- What is St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley?
- St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley?
- The nearest railway station is Ifield, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH11 8ZL.
- When was St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley built?
- Built or established in 1953.
- Is St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley a protected site?
- Yes — St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley free to visit?
- Yes, St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley?
- The nearest railway station is Ifield, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH11 8ZL.