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Coordinates: 52°00′10″N 1°11′43″E. In the early 1950s the London County Council obtained use of Woolverstone Hall near Ipswich, Suffolk, and some 50 acres (200,000 m 2) of adjoining land for the purpose of establishing a secondary grammar boarding school for London boys.
Woolverstone Hall is a large country house, now in use as a school [ 1] and available at times as a function venue, [ 2] located 5 miles (8.0 km) south of the centre of Ipswich, Suffolk, England. It is set in 80 acres (320,000 m 2) on the banks of the River Orwell.
1 de jun. de 2018 · attended Woolverstone Hall School from 1959 to 1966 in Johnstons House. According to Derek Thornbery, who taught him English at WHS, Ian showed no particular sign at school that he would go on to become a world-famous author and Booker Prize winner.
LCC decide to develop a boy's boarding-school at WH from 1st Sept 1951. However, the name was changed to Woolverstone Hall School in Autumn 1950. There were some changes to the uniform. (This is confirmed in the minutes of the LCC Education Committee 1950-1951.)
16 de sept. de 2016 · The acclaimed author says the Suffolk grammar school was the making of him and turned him into a middle-class kid. He describes it as a classless, confident and well-educated place that slaughtered private schools at rugby.
9 de jul. de 2018 · About this group. WHS Memories (see: http://www.whs-archives.net/) - This group welcomes WHS & IHS Alumni and others with a close association,. interest and love for WHS.
Woolverstone Hall is a Grade I listed Palladian building on the River Orwell, with a tale of monkeys and a naval history. It is also a school, a theatre and a wedding venue in Suffolk.