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31: 310:'s plan. By 1833, the school was teaching English, arithmetic, geography, and geometry to about two hundred children, for each of whom a charge of a penny a week was made. The annual expenditure was about £100, and income from endowments was £47.17s, with the balance being made up by voluntary contributions. At that time, "Matravers's School" was one of the largest and most advanced in Wiltshire for the children of working people. The school's first home was in Bratton Road, in a building later called the Old Athenaeum. 574: 322:
and it became known as the Westbury Laverton Institute School. In 1925 the boys' school was closed, and the girls' school in Lower Road was expanded by two new classrooms to take both girls and boys on the same site, taking the new name of Westbury Senior Council School. In 1930 the school was
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In 1844 a single schoolroom was built in Lower Road (now Leigh Road) for teaching girls separately, and by 1859 the new school there had about seventy girls. The boys continued in the original school, and both were affiliated with the
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Public Charities: Analytical digest of the Reports made by the Commissioners of inquiry into charities. Digest of schools and charities for education
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In February 2015 it was reported that the school had told the parents of special needs pupils to keep them at home during an
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as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of
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In his Will of 1814, John Matravers left £1,000 for educational purposes, of which £500 was to found a
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A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 8, Warminster, Westbury and Whorwellsdown Hundreds
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CE Primary School, Westbury CE Junior School and Westbury Leigh CE Primary School.
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for boys and girls living in the town of Westbury to be taught according to
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enlarged again to take in children aged over eleven from
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Westbury
Wiltshire
Coordinates
51°15′26″N 2°11′20″W / 51.2571°N 2.189°W / 51.2571; -2.189
Foundation school
Wiltshire Council
Department for Education
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Tables
Ofsted
Reports
Mixed
https://www.matravers.wilts.sch.uk/
mixed
foundation
secondary school
sixth form
Westbury
English county
Wiltshire
Wiltshire Council
Bratton
Chapmanslade
Dilton Marsh
North Bradley
GCSEs
BTECs
A-levels
charity school

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