Stamford High School, Lincolnshire

Stamford High School, Lincolnshire

Infobox School2
name = Stamford School


established = 1877
founded =
type = Private Girls' School
head_name = Head
head = Dyl Powell
city = Stamford
state = Lincolnshire
country = England
motto =
website = [http://www.ses.lincs.sch.uk/shs/index.php Stamford High School]

Stamford High School is a private, girls school based on " [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/76286 St Martins] " in Stamford, Lincolnshire.

Admissions

Stamford High School provides education for girls aged 11 (Year 7) to 18 (Year 13). Currently there are 642 girls (588 day, 54 boarding) attending the school. The school belongs to the Stamford Endowed Schools which also includes Stamford School and Stamford Junior School.

The school is non-denominational but there is religious education and an assembly on Monday and Tuesday afternoons for all pupils.

History

The school was founded in 1877 and is still located on its original site on the south side of the River Welland. Many developments over the years have produced high standard facilities that support a full range of GCSE and A Level subjects.

chool traditions

There is also a house system with houses named after famous heroines - Cavell, Beale, Anderson and Eliot. On Thursdays there is a house assembly in which each house hosts its own assembly, and there are a variety of competitions including Sports Day, Cross Country, Music, Spelling, and Drama.

Alumni

* Sarah Cawood

External links

* [http://www.ses.lincs.sch.uk/shs/index.php Official website]


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