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Natural landmarks · West Midlands

The Alice Ottley School

In or near Worcester.

Free admission

The Alice Ottley School — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Queen Elizabeth Almshouses, Worcester - geograph.org.uk - 6830038

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Worcester Foregate Street · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Alice Ottley School is a school heritage located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Alice Ottley School is located in the West Midlands. This educational institution is known for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development.

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Background

History

The Alice Ottley School was founded by Canon William Butler of Wantage and Alice Ottley in 1883. Canon Butler had arrived in Worcester in 1881 and he noted that whilst the provision of education for boys was good (with the Royal Grammar School and the King's School), there was nothing of the same calibre for girls. The school opened on 21 June 1883, with eleven girls registered, although owing to sickness, only ten girls began on the day. She had already resigned when she fell ill in June 1912. She died in London on 18 September, by coincidence the first day of the new term under her successor, Miss Margaret Spurling. She was buried at Astwood Cemetery, Worcester with the inscription "In…

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Coordinates
52.2006, -2.2247
County
Worcestershire
District
Worcester
Parish
Worcester, unparished area
Postcode
WR1 1HP
Parliamentary constituency
Worcester
Established
1883
Nearest railway station
Worcester Foregate Street0.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Alice Ottley School?
The Alice Ottley School is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR1 1HP), in the parish of Worcester, unparished area.
What is The Alice Ottley School?
The Alice Ottley School — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Alice Ottley School?
The nearest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode WR1 1HP.
When was The Alice Ottley School built?
Built or established in 1883.
Is The Alice Ottley School a protected site?
Yes — The Alice Ottley School is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is The Alice Ottley School free to visit?
Yes, The Alice Ottley School is free to enter.
How do I get to The Alice Ottley School?
The nearest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WR1 1HP.