Long Close School

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Long Close School
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Address
Long Close School
Upton Court Road

, ,
SL3 7LU

England
Information
Type Private day school
MottoAltiora petimus
Established1940
FounderEric Millard
Department for Education URN 110162 Tables
Ofsted Reports
HeadteacherKamaldeep Nijjar
GenderCoeducational
Age2to 16
Website www.longcloseschool.co.uk

Long Close School is a coeducational Independent school located in Upton, Slough in Berkshire, England. The school is owned and operated by the Cognita Group, and is the largest independent school in Slough. [1] The school was founded in 1940. It offers a co-educational Nursery, Preparatory, and Senior day school for children two and over. In 2004 the school was bought by Cognita, the largest independent schools business in the UK.

Coordinates: 51°30′05″N0°35′08″W / 51.5014°N 0.5855°W / 51.5014; -0.5855

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References

  1. "Independent schools in Slough, Berkshire". Independent Schools Council. Retrieved 3 July 2020.