Gillotts School
| Motto | Non Nobis Solum (Not by Ourselves Alone) |
|---|---|
| Established | 1950 |
| Type | Academy |
| Headteacher | Catharine Darnton |
| Location |
Gillotts Lane Henley-on-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 1PS England |
| DfE URN | 137921 Tables |
| Ofsted | Pre-academy reports |
| Students | 801 as of October 2014 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Ages | 11–16 |
| Colours | navy, green |
| Website | www.gillotts.oxon.sch.uk |
Gillotts School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.[1] It is on a 33 acre site on the edge of Henley.
History
Gillotts was established as a girls' boarding school in parkland on the fringe of Henley-on-Thames in 1950, under founding headmistress Betty Barford. [2] Gillotts became a coeducational comprehensive school in 1960.
Houses
Gillotts school has 3 houses: Darwin, Pankhurst and Orwell (named after Charles Darwin, Emmeline Pankhurst and George Orwell).
Alumni
- Marcus du Sautoy (born 1965), Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science and a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford
- Simon Kernick (born 1966), crime novelist
- Johnny Robinson, 2011 X-Factor finalist
- Alec Hepburn Professional Exeter Chiefs and England Rugby Union rugby player
References
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