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Newbury Lido

Before the pool was constructed here in Cold Ash, the girls were taken swimming either to the public baths in Newbury, as in the photo, or to Chamberh… More...

Memorial Stone

This small memorial stone faces the south, on the back of the long cloister. More...

IT class

With Mrs Bizior More...

Red or Green Jumpers

Red or Green tights More...

Barn Owl Preservation

A collection made by the Environment Seniors for the Barn Owl Conservation Trust More...

1997

Removes More...

1982

Easter Bonnets More...

1979

Summer Ball More...

Sunshine

Out behind the English Rooms. More...

Skating in 1956

Close to the school More...

1945

The First Cricket Team More...

an early photo

An unknown pupil. More...

The first Dining Room

This is now the main room on the ground floor of Aisholt. More...

York House Opening

Rosemary Murray being presented with a bouquet of flowers by Clare Balding at the official opening of York House. More...

Downe House, Kent

In the village of Downe, in Kent, originally called Down House when it was owned by Charles Darwin. Miss Willis leased the school from the Darwin fam… More...

Under construction

Tedworth House, the largest house and named after the final home of our Founder and first Headmistress, Olive Willis. More...

Hermitage House

From 1996 to 2016, the home of Lower School boarders. More...

Hill House and Cancellor's

Hill House - two locations, two hills. More...

York House looks to the north west

Opened by Dame Rosemary Murray, Old Senior, in 1981. More...

Olive Willis in her later years

Willis House, one of our Sixth Form Houses More...

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