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Upon threat of closure, Kingswood College was bought by a local family in August 2009, who changed the name of the school back to Scarisbrick Hall School. [8] In September 2009 the Scarisbrick Hall Group acquired the business of operating Kingswood College Trust. [9] In 2014, the opening of a sixth form college on the site was announced.
Scarisbrick Hall is a country house situated just to the south-east of the village of Scarisbrick in Lancashire, England. It is currently home to Scarisbrick Hall School. Parts of the present building, which is considered to be one of the finest examples of Victorian Gothic architecture in England, were designed by the architect Augustus Pugin ...
[14] [15] Scarisbrick Hall has been a school since 1963, [16] and as of 2015 the building is on the Heritage at Risk Register. [17] 26 April 1963: 1038565 I: Gates on drive c. 100 metres south of Scarisbrick Hall
Tower College Scarisbrick Hall. Oxley established three non-denominational Christian independent schools and was a campaigner on educational and moral issues. On returning from teaching in Egypt, together with his wife Muriel, Oxley opened Tower College in 1948 after purchasing 'The Tower' in Mill Lane in the village of Rainhill near Prescot. [1]
Scarisbrick (/ ˈ s k eɪ z b r ɪ k, ˈ s k ɛər z-/) is a village and civil parish in West Lancashire, England. The A570 , the main road between Ormskirk and Southport , runs through Scarisbrick, and much of the village lies along it.
The school was located at Scarisbrick Hall, between Southport and Ormskirk in Lancashire. The school was initially boys-only but it was during this period that the school began to experiment with including girls into the sixth form - the first ones being transfers from the affiliated Tower College in Liverpool where Charles Oxley was also the ...
The former name of Scarisbrick Hall School, Lancashire, England; A Kingswood College existed in Kingswood, Kentucky from 1906 to 1934; See also.
The building had originally opened as a teacher training college in 1964. Hamilton College was the third school Oxley opened. He had already founded Tower College (1948) and Scarisbrick Hall School (1964) in North-West England. The school badge is inspired by the scripture "to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ".