Natural landmarks · South East England
The Windsor Boys' School
In or near Eton Wick.
The Windsor Boys' School — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Lewis Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Windsor and Eton Central · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Windsor Boys' 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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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Windsor Boys' School is located in South-East England. This educational institution has a notable history and serves as a prominent secondary school in the area.
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Background
History
The school was previously known as both Windsor County Boys’ School and later Windsor Grammar School. The school was established in 1908, and school celebrated its 100th anniversary on 22 September 2008. In 1921, it introduced a house system, with each house named after LCJ Burnett, JR Lambdin, JA Ottrey and LF Woodland, boys who each attended the school and died during World War I. By 1922, the school age had increased to 18 for more academically able boys, and in 1923, the first set of University scholarships were achieved by the school. It moved to the current site in 1939 officially opened by Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone on 18 January 1939. It welcomed its first…
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- Coordinates
- 51.4826, -0.6213
- District
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Parish
- Windsor and Maidenhead, unparished area
- Postcode
- SL4 5EH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Windsor
- Established
- 1908
- Nearest railway station
- Windsor and Eton Central — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7775112 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Windsor Boys' School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Windsor Boys' School?
- The Windsor Boys' School is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SL4 5EH), in the parish of Windsor and Maidenhead, unparished area.
- What is The Windsor Boys' School?
- The Windsor Boys' School — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Windsor Boys' School?
- The nearest railway station is Windsor and Eton Central, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SL4 5EH.
- When was The Windsor Boys' School built?
- Built or established in 1908.
- Is The Windsor Boys' School a protected site?
- Yes — The Windsor Boys' School is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Windsor Boys' School free to visit?
- Yes, The Windsor Boys' School is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Windsor Boys' School?
- The nearest railway station is Windsor and Eton Central, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SL4 5EH.