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A state-funded school in Marlow, celebrating its 400th anniversary with an exhibition and a festival. Find out about its academic and extra-curricular programmes, news, events and house system.
- Our School
A state-funded school in the centre of Marlow, Borlase is...
- Learning at Borlase
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School is an outstanding...
- Beyond the Classroom
At Borlase, we believe that pupils achieve their academic...
- Admissions
Moving up to Secondary School in 2024. Admission to the...
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Sir William Borlase's Grammar School (commonly shortened to Borlase or SWBGS) is a selective state grammar school accepting girls and boys aged 11–18 located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated on West Street, [2] close to the town centre and also accepts students from nearby towns.
A state-funded school in the centre of Marlow, Borlase is recognised for excellent academic learning and outstanding extra and super-curricular programme.
Moving up to Secondary School in 2024. Admission to the school in Years 7 is overseen by Buckinghamshire County Council (BCC) and is dependent on performance in tests produced by GL Assessment. Most pupils take the ’11+’ in the first term of Year 6 and sit these tests in their own primary school.
Borlase is a 1624-founded school in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, with excellent academic record and facilities. It is an Academy with a new Admissions Policy from September 2014.
A Short History of Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. Sir William Borlase, the founder of the school was a descendant of Taillefer of Angouleme, who fought for William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings. The school coat of arms has developed from that of the Taillefers.
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