Summerhill School
Summerhill School is an independent day and boarding school in Leiston, Suffolk, England. It was founded in 1921 by Alexander Sutherland Neill with the belief that the school should be made to fit the child, rather than the other way around.Photo: Axel Kühn, Public domain.
- Type: School
- Description: school in Suffolk, UK
- Address: Westward Ho, Leiston, Leiston, IP16 4HY
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Long Shop Museum and White Horse Hotel.
Long Shop Museum
Museum
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Long Shop Museum is an industrial heritage museum in the town of Leiston in the English county of Suffolk. The museum features the history of Richard Garrett & Sons who manufactured a wide range of industrial and agricultural machinery, steam engines, and electric vehicles. Long Shop Museum is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Summerhill School.
White Horse Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
White Horse Hotel is situated 1,400 feet south of Summerhill School.
Church of St Margaret, Leiston
Church
Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Margaret, Leiston is situated 2,000 feet southwest of Summerhill School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knodishall and Aldringham.
Knodishall
Village
Photo: John Goldsmith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knodishall, a village in Suffolk, England, lies 3.5 miles south-east of Saxmundham, 1 mile south-west of Leiston, and 3 miles from the coast, in the Blything Hundred.
Aldringham
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aldringham is a village in the Blything Hundred of Suffolk, England. The village is located 1 mile south of Leiston and 3 miles northwest of Aldeburgh close to the North Sea coast.
Summerhill School
- Categories: independent school, boarding school, and education
- Location: Leiston, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.21141° or 52° 12′ 41″ northLongitude
1.57243° or 1° 34′ 21″ eastOpen location code
9F436H6C+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1273827090OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q482459
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Summerhill School” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սամերհիլ դպրոց”
- Basque: “Summerhill eskola”
- Catalan: “Summerhill School”
- Chinese: “Summerhill School”
- Chinese: “夏山学校”
- Chinese: “夏山學校”
- Czech: “Summerhill School”
- Czech: “Summerhill”
- Dutch: “Summerhill School”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة سمرهيل”
- Esperanto: “Libera Lernejo Summerhill”
- Esperanto: “Summerhill”
- Finnish: “Summerhill”
- French: “École de summerhill”
- French: “Summerhill School”
- Galician: “Escola de Summerhill”
- German: “Summerhill School”
- German: “Summerhill”
- Greek: “Σχολή του Σάμερχιλ”
- Hebrew: “סאמרהיל”
- Hungarian: “Summerhill”
- Indonesian: “summerhill school”
- Italian: “Summerhill School”
- Japanese: “サマーヒル・スクール”
- Korean: “서머힐 스쿨”
- Korean: “섬머힐 스쿨”
- Polish: “Szkoła Summerhill”
- Portuguese: “Summerhill School”
- Russian: “Школа Саммерхилл”
- Serbian: “Slobodna škola Samerhil”
- Serbian: “Summerhill”
- Serbian: “Самерхил школа”
- Serbian: “Самерхил”
- Serbian: “Слободна школа Самерхил”
- Slovenian: “Summerhill”
- Spanish: “Escuela de Summerhill”
- Swedish: “Summerhill School”
- Swedish: “Summerhill”
- Turkish: “Özgürlük Okulu”
- Turkish: “Summerhill Okulu”
- Ukrainian: “Школа Саммергілл”
- Ukrainian: “Школа Саммерхілл”
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