Wildernesse School

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The Wildernesse School
Motto	Be courteous of gesture and affable unto all men
Type	State School
Headmaster	Mr J Daly
Students	1000 (approx.)
Location	Seal Hollow Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, England
Colours	Maroon/Grey
Mascot	Squirrel

The Wildernesse School in Sevenoaks, Kent, England was a 11 to 19 single sex High School for boys. It had Specialist School status for Mathematics and Computing. Other than the English motto taken from a letter to Sir Philip Sidney from his father, the school had a Latin motto: Non Nobis Solum (English: Not for ourselves alone).

Footballer John Salako is a former pupil, as are Jerome Flynn (Soldier, Soldier) and Anton du Beke (real name Anthony (Tony) Beke) (Strictly Come Dancing)

The school closed in July 2010, becoming part of the Knole Academy at the start of the autumn term in September 2010 ^[1]

References

↑ http://www.wildernesse.kent.sch.uk/

When Knole Academy opened it is the merge of the Wildernesse School and the Bradbourne School. 2. http://www.education.gov.uk/

Coordinates: 51°17′07″N 0°13′08″E / 51.2854°N 0.2189°E / 51.2854; 0.2189

Schools in Kent (including Medway)

Preparatory schools	Holmewood House School Rose Hill School St Michael's Preparatory School, Otford Sevenoaks Preparatory School The Schools at Somerhill

Senior schools	Ashford School Benenden School Beechwood Sacred Heart School Bethany School CATS College Cobham Hall Combe Bank School Dover College Gad's Hill School Kent College Kent College, Pembury The King's School, Canterbury King's School, Rochester Rochester Independent College Sackville School, Hildenborough St Edmund's School St. Lawrence College, Ramsgate Sevenoaks School Sutton Valence School Tonbridge School Walthamstow Hall

Special schools	The New School at West Heath Dorton House

Defunct schools

Category
Commons

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