Sancton Wood School

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Sancton Wood School
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Sancton Wood School
2 St Paul's Road

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CB1 2EZ

Coordinates 52°11′54″N0°07′49″E / 52.1982°N 0.13016°E / 52.1982; 0.13016 Coordinates: 52°11′54″N0°07′49″E / 52.1982°N 0.13016°E / 52.1982; 0.13016
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Type Private day school
Established1976
Department for Education URN 110921 Tables
Head teacherRichard Settle
Gender Mixed
Age1to 16
Enrolment376 as of January 2021
Website www.sanctonwood.co.uk

Sancton Wood School is a mixed private day school for children aged 1 to 16 located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. The school was founded as an independent primary school in 1976 and opened a senior school department in 1979. [1]

The school was owned by the Sturdy family who also own Cambridge International School and Holme Court School at Cherry Hinton Hall, a specialist school for children with dyslexia and related conditions. [2] It was sold to Minerva Education in March 2014. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "History". Sancton Wood. Archived from the original on 21 November 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
  2. "Sister schools". Sancton Wood. Archived from the original on 4 October 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
  3. "Family-run private school in Cambridge is sold after 38 years". Cambridge News.
  4. "Home". Holme Court School. Retrieved 14 June 2017.