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Historical
information about Warmley C of E School
Warmley
C of E School circa 1907
Location: Church Ave. near St Barnabas
Church (building survives)
On the 19th of Jan 1864 Mr Gabriel
Goldney of Chippenham conveyed two rods, five perches
of land to the minister and churchwardens of St
Barnabas for the provision of a school.
The school was opened 12th Sept
1864 by Rev. J H Howard.
(incumbent of the parish)
Headmistress was Miss E Greenville
(assisted by her brother)
There were 65 children on the 'roll',
35 boys and 30 girls.
Charges for attendance were levied
at the rate of 3d a week for those children who
wrote in copybooks and 2d per week for all others.
School relocated to its current
site in Poplar Road North Common in 1972. The old
building was taken over for more than 10 years by
the New Work Trust, an adult vocational training
company.
Warmley C of E School
log extracts 1865 - 1867
Warmley C of E School
log extracts 1868 - 1895
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