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| The Godolphin School | |
| Motto | Franc ha leal eto ge Frank and loyal thou art |
| Established | 1726 |
| Headmistress | Jill Horsburgh |
| Founders | Charles and Elizabeth Godolphin |
| Location | Milford Hill Salisbury Wiltshire SP1 2RA England |
| Students | c. 430 |
| Gender | Girls |
| Ages | 11 to 18 |
| Houses | Douglas Hamilton Methuen |
| Ofsted number | SC036722 |
| Website | The Godolphin School |
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The Godolphin School is an independent school for 400 girls situated in Salisbury, founded in 17071 and established in 1726 by Charles and Elizabeth Godolphin.2
The arms and motto of the School are those of the Godolphin family. The motto - ‘Franc ha leal eto ge’ – is old Cornish and means ‘Frank and loyal are ye’.
The school has approximately 430 students of whom circa 170 are boarders.3
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Notable alumnae
- Antonia Bernath, actress
- Amanda Brookfield, writer4
- Mary Cartwright, mathematician5
- Jilly Cooper, writer
- Dorothy L. Sayers, writer6
- Theodora Turner, nurse
- Minette Walters, writer
- Deborah Meaden, business entrepenuer from BBC's Dragons Den
See also
- Godolphin and Latymer School
- The Godolphin Book, compiled by Mary Alice Douglas, published 1928
External links
References
- ^ J.S. Cockburn, H.P.F. King, K.G.T. McDonnell (Editors) (1969). "'Schools: Latymer and Godolphin Schools', A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 1: Physique, Archaeology, Domesday, Ecclesiastical Organization, The Jews, Religious Houses, Education of Working Classes to 1870, Private Education from Sixteenth Century (1969), pp. 305-306". British History Online. Retrieved on 2008-05-13.
- ^ "Salisbury - The Godolphin School, Salisbury". Wiltshire Community History. Wiltshire County Council (2004). Retrieved on 2008-05-13.
- ^ "The Godolphin School, Wiltshire". isbi schools. isbi. Retrieved on 2008-05-13.
- ^ "Amanda Brookfield". Biography. Penguin Books. Retrieved on 2008-05-13.
- ^ Atiyah, Lily (Nov., 1998). "Obituary: Dame Mary Cartwright 1900-1997". The Mathematical Gazette (The Mathematical Association) 82 (495): 494-496.
- ^ Bramlett, Perry C.; Ronald W. Higdon (1998). Touring C.S. Lewis' Ireland & England, Smyth & Helwys Publishing, Inc.. pp. 80. ISBN 1573121916, http://books.google.de/books?id=psfn3okbK0UC&pg=PA80&lpg=PA80&dq=%22Godolphin+School%22+salisbury&source=web&ots=BP0XVGIruw&sig=rm_foty9O6I2D7INdvyC-TmjXXg&hl=en.
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