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Hydesville Tower School is a coeducational independent school located in Walsall in the West Midlands, England. The school is owned and operated by Cognita, the largest independent schools provider in the UK.[2]
Hydesville Tower School | |
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Address | |
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25 Broadway North , , WS1 2QG England | |
Coordinates | 52°35′16″N 1°58′13″W / 52.5878°N 1.9702°W |
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Type | Private |
Motto | Facta non verba - Deeds not words |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christian[1] |
Established | 16 September 1952 |
Founder | Dorothy Bryan |
Department for Education URN | 104266 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Head teacher | Raj Samra[1] |
Staff | 62 |
Gender | Co-educational[1] |
Age | 2 to 16[1] |
Enrolment | 307[1] |
Capacity | 385[1] |
Houses | Prep School: Dilke, Hatherton and Bradford |
Website | www |
Hydesville Tower School, which overlooks Walsall Arboretum, was established in 1952. It comprises a nursery, prep school and senior school and is the only coeducational independent school in Walsall to offer secondary education.[citation needed]
The school curriculum includes the core subjects of English, mathematics and science, French, German, Spanish, geography, history, art, business studies, ICT, religious studies, music and physical education. The PE department makes use of the sports facilities at the nearby Walsall Campus of the University of Wolverhampton. Elocution is part of the Prep School timetable and personal, social and health education (PSHE) is delivered to pupils in the senior school.
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f "Hydesville Tower School". Get Information about Schools. Gov.UK. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ^ Turner, David (4 January 2009). "Cognita plans to expand mid-priced schools". Financial Times. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
External links
edit- Hydesville Tower School website
- Cognita
- School Profile in Schoolguide
- School Profile in Independent Schools Council (ISC)