Friends' School, Saffron Walden
Defunct independent school in Saffron Walden, Essex, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Friends' School (known as Walden School from 2016–17) was a Quaker independent school located in Saffron Walden, Essex,[2] situated approximately 12 miles south of the city of Cambridge, England. The school was co-educational and accommodated children between the ages of three and 18 (boarders and day pupils).
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Coordinates | 52°00′58″N 0°14′32″E |
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Other name | Walden School (2016–17) |
Type | Defunct Independent |
Motto | Per Ardua Ad Alta |
Religious affiliation(s) | Quaker |
Established | 1702 |
Closed | 2017 |
Head | Anna Chaudhri (Senior school) Sally Meyrick (Prep school) |
Gender | Co-educational |
Age | 3 to 18 |
Enrolment | 375 |
Houses | 3: Tuke, Mennell and Lister |
Colour(s) | (Lister) (Tuke) (Mennell) |
Fate | Closed as no longer sustainable due to falling pupil numbers, etc.[1] |
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The school closed at the end of the 2017 summer term.[3]