The Gryphon School
The Gryphon School is a Church of England secondary school with academy status for 11 to 18-year-olds in Sherborne, Dorset, England. The school has been the largest member of the Academy Trust "Sherborne Area Schools' Trust" since June 2017.- Type: School
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: school in Dorset, UK
- Postal code: DT9 4EQ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Paul and Sherborne House.
St Paul
Church
Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul is a church, which is situated 1,200 feet south of The Gryphon School.
Sherborne House
Historic building
Photo: Steinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sherborne House is a Grade I listed building in Newland, Sherborne, Dorset, England. Sherborne House is situated 3,300 feet south of The Gryphon School.
Sherborne Abbey
Church
Photo: Isis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sherborne Abbey, otherwise the Abbey Church of St. Mary the Virgin, is a Church of England church in Sherborne in the English county of Dorset. It was formerly a Saxon Catholic cathedral and a Benedictine abbey church, before becoming a Church of England parish church in 1539 during the dissolution of the monasteries. Sherborne Abbey is situated 1 mile south of The Gryphon School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castleton and Poyntington.
Castleton
Village
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castleton is a civil parish in the English county of Dorset. The parish virtually encircles the town of Sherborne, and contains within its boundary both Sherborne Castle and Sherborne Old Castle.
Poyntington
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poyntington is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in South West England. It lies on the edge of the Blackmore Vale about 2 miles north of Sherborne. Poyntington is situated 1½ miles northeast of The Gryphon School.
Alweston
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alweston is a village in Dorset, England, situated roughly 3.5 miles southeast of Sherborne. Historically it belonged to the Parish of Folke, in the Hundred of Sherborne. Alweston is situated 3 miles southeast of The Gryphon School.
The Gryphon School
- Categories: academy school, secondary school, and education
- Location: Sherborne, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.95959° or 50° 57′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.51458° or 2° 30′ 53″ westOperator
Sherborne Area Schools‘ TrustOpen location code
9C2VXF5P+R5OpenStreetMap ID
way 137814065OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7738419
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“The Gryphon School” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “鷹頭獅學校”
- Chinese: “鹰头狮学校”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة جريفون”
- Japanese: “グリフォン学校”
- Swedish: “The Gryphon School”
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