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St Mary's School was a private day and boarding girls' school located in Wantage, Oxfordshire, England. In 2007 it merged with Heathfield School to become Heathfield St Mary's School (later reverted to Heathfield) and the Wantage site was closed.
- 1873
- Church of England
- William J Butler
- Private day and boarding school
St Mary’s School was established in 1872 in Paddington, then a relatively wealthy area of London, by the Anglican Foundation of The Sister of the Community of St. Mary the Virgin, Wantage. It was one of the earliest establishments to reflect changing Victorian attitudes to the education of women.
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Butler founded St Mary's School in Wantage, Oxfordshire in 1873. In 2007 St Mary's was absorbed into Heathfield School, an Anglican boarding school in Ascot, Berkshire. The order founded St Helen's School in Abingdon in 1903. In 1938, St Helen's merged with the school of St Katharine in Wantage to become the School of St Helen and St ...
Empowered by a specific Act of Parliament, the Norman chapel of St Mary, which had existed since at least 1351, was converted to a school, referred to as the grammar school or the Latin School, in 1597. 1604 Work was started on the English School; sited in St Mary's churchyard; it took 15 years to complete. 1832
Age. 11 to 18. St Mary's School was a private day and boarding girls' school located in Wantage, Oxfordshire, England. In 2007 it merged with Heathfield School to become Heathfield St Mary's School (later reverted to Heathfield) and the Wantage site was closed.
Listing Date: 22 April 1950. Grade: II. Source: Historic England. Source ID: 1198641. English Heritage Legacy ID: 251233. ID on this website: 101198641. Location: Wantage, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, OX12. County: Oxfordshire. District: Vale of White Horse. Civil Parish: Wantage. Built-Up Area: Wantage. Traditional County: Berkshire.
