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Gowerton School

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Alternative name(s):
  • Gowerton Comprehensive School (Formerly known as)
  • Gowerton County School (Formerly known as)
  • Gowerton Intermediate School (Formerly known as)
  • Gowerton Grammar School for Boys (Formerly known as)
Date: 1896-2004
History: Gowerton County School opened 1896 in Talbot Street as a co-educational Intermediate school. In 1940 the Talbot Street school became a boys' grammar. A separate girls' grammar school opened on Cecil Road. In 1973 Gowerton Girls' Grammar School and Gowerton Boys' Grammar School merged to form Gowerton Comprehensive School. The Upper School was at Cecil Road and the Middle School was on Talbot Road. In 1987 the school was centralised on the Cecil Road site.
Places:
  • Gowerton, Glamorgan
Functions, occupations and activities: Schools and Education > Schools
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C243032
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1896-2004: records incl governors' minutes, programmes, photographs, admission registers, prospectuses
West Glamorgan Archive Service
E/Gow Sec
Related record creators
  Record creator Description of relationship Dates Category of relationship
1
Gowerton Girls' Grammar School
Gowerton Girls' Grammar School merged with Gowerton Boys' Grammar School to form Gowerton Comprehensive School
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