Natural landmarks · East of England
Treetops School
In or near Swanscombe.
Treetops School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.
Glyn Baker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Grays · 3.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Treetops School is a school heritage located in england-london, 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
Treetops School is a special school located in Grays, Essex, dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students with diverse needs. The school focuses on practical learning experiences and employs therapeutic approaches to help students develop self-regulation skills, preparing them for adulthood and future opportunities.
Place summary
Treetops School is an educational institution located in London. It provides specialised support for students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The school's focus is on fostering a nurturing environment for personal development and learning.
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Background
History
The Grays Thurrock Open-Air School For 60 Delicate Children was opened in 1930 by Essex County Council. It was located on Rectory Road, Little Thurrock and most of its pupils had been released from sanatoriums. The school closed temporarily from September 1939 to March 1940 because of the Second World War, with its site being used for an Air Raid Precautions outpost. When the school reopened its site was shared on a part-time basis with two other schools in the local area. In 1960 the school relocated to a mansion known as The Elms, located on Dell Road. It became a special school and was adjacent to The Dell, a house formerly owned by Alfred Russel Wallace and one of the first to be built…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.4931, 0.3567
- District
- Thurrock
- Parish
- Thurrock, unparished area
- Postcode
- RM16 2FD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thurrock
- Established
- 1930
- Nearest railway station
- Grays — 3 km
- Official site
- www.treetopsschool.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q30625184 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Treetops School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Treetops School?
- Treetops School is in London, United Kingdom (postcode RM16 2FD), in the parish of Thurrock, unparished area.
- What is Treetops School?
- Treetops School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Treetops School?
- The nearest railway station is Grays, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode RM16 2FD.
- When was Treetops School built?
- Built or established in 1930.
- Is Treetops School free to visit?
- Yes, Treetops School is free to enter.
- How do I get to Treetops School?
- The nearest railway station is Grays, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RM16 2FD.