The Schools at Somerhill
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Type | Other Independent School |
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Principal | Mr John Thomas Coakley B.A. (Hons), M.A., P.G.C.E. |
Location | Somerhill Tudeley Road Tonbridge Kent TN11 0NJ England Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Local authority | Kent |
Gender | Coeducational pre prep with separate boys and girls prep schools |
Ages | 3–13 |
Website | www |
The Schools at Somerhill is the title given to a group of schools located in Somerhill House overseen by The Schools at Somerhill Charitable Trust. The three schools are Yardley Court, Derwent Lodge and Somerhill Pre-Prep. Yardley Court is for boys aged 7–13,[1] Derwent Lodge for girls aged 7–11[2] and Somerhill Pre-Prep is a mixed school for aged 3–7 boys and girls.[3]
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History
Yardley Court moved to Somerhill House in 1990 to gain much needed expansion room. Derwent Lodge joined them in 1993.[4]
Structure
Mr John Coakley is Principal of The Schools at Somerhill and head of Yardley Court. Each of the other schools has its own head; Mrs Sam Michau is the head of Derwent Lodge; Ms Zoe Humm is the head of Somerhill Pre Prep.[5]
Facilities
Shared facilities include a sports hall that was opened on 4 July 2002 by Mrs Godfrey Jayne Hallows Bickmore, new dining room and an indoor swimming pool. Dame Kelly Holmes opened the dining room and swimming pool on the 1 October 2009. A dedicated music block was built in October 2014.
References
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