Bramdean School

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Bramdean School
Location
Bramdean School
Richmond Lodge
Homefield Road

Heavitree
Exeter
,
Devon
,
EX1 2QR

England
Coordinates 50°43′25″N3°30′29″W / 50.723494°N 3.507960°W / 50.723494; -3.507960
Information
Type Private school
MottoTenax et Fortis
(Latin: Steadfast and courageous)
Established1901 [1]
FounderRev Thomas Walters [1]
Closed2020 [2]
Department for Education URN 113562 Tables
Ofsted Reports
HeadmistressDiane Stoneman
Gender Mixed-sex education
Age3to 18
Enrolment70
The school building, 2020 Heavitree, Exeter 2020-06-20 7.jpg
The school building, 2020

Bramdean School, Exeter was a private school situated in Heavitree, Exeter, founded in 1901 and closed in 2020.

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Bramdean School was a non-selective mixed independent school of up to 200 pupils located in Heavitree, Exeter, Devon. Sporting coaches include Javier Martin Cortes, former La Liga Barcelona FC Academy coach, Keith Brown, former vice-captain of Middlesex County Cricket Club, and Jill Stone, former junior Wimbledon player, and development coach of the Lawn Tennis Association. The school motto "Tenax et Fortis" translates as "steadfast and courageous".

Notable former pupils

Former alumni include Kristian Digby. [3]

Redevelopment of site

The school buildings have since been developed into a number of apartments and houses which retain some references to the school but are collectively known as Richmond Grove.

References

  1. 1 2 School website
  2. ↑ Merritt, Anita (9 April 2020). "Devon school announces immediate permanent closure". Devon Live. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  3. ↑ BBC News, Tributes to 'much-loved' TV presenter Kristian Digby, 2010-03-02, accessed 2010-03-02


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