Alleyn Court Prep School
Alleyn Court Prep School is a co-educational day preparatory school in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex for children up to age 11.
History
The school was founded in 1904 by the Wilcox family. For many years boys could be seen in bright pink caps and ties. The school moved to a new location in Southchurch Lawn in 1992 and the pre-prep school now uses parts of the old school in Westcliff.
Reputation
The school has high academic standards and an reputation for creative and performing arts and sport. Children usually progress to independent senior schools or local grammar schools.[1]
Notable alumni
- Trevor Bailey, cricketer, cricket writer and broadcaster[2]
- James Bourne, musician from busted[2]
- Dick Clement, scriptwriter (Porridge).[2]
- Mark Foster, world record 50 metre swimmer.[2]
- John Fowles, Author[2]
- Jerry Hayes, politician[2]
- Stewart Robson, Arsenal, West Ham and Coventry footballer and now telegraph football writer.[2]
References
- ↑ Alleyn Court at isc Retrieved 7 June 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Alleyn Court Alumni Retrieved 7 June 2014
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