- Warminster School
Warminster School is an independent
secondary school atWarminster ,Wiltshire , and owns the nearbyWarminster Preparatory School .History
The school was formed in 1973 by the merger of the former Lord Weymouth School for boys and St Monica's (founded 1874) for girls. It is situated near the
Longleat estate of theMarquess of Bath , whose ancestorThomas Thynne, 1st Viscount Weymouth was the founder of the Lord Weymouth School in 1707.Notable Old Verlucians
The school's former pupils are called , and include:
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Guy Boothby - Australianwriter
*Julian Duffle
*Freddie Bartholomew - Britishactor
*Frederick Jaeger - German-bornactor
*Robert Walter - Conservativemember of parliament
*Amanda de Cadenet -actress ,photographer , modelExternal links
* [http://www.warminsterschool.org.uk/ Warminster School website]
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