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The Ladies' College

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St Peter Port·Education

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154-year heritage (1872)

Story

Founded 10 October 1872, modelled on Cheltenham Ladies' College. Evacuated to Denbigh, Wales during WWII. Melrose prep school acquired 1949. Foundation stone for new building laid by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Ladies' College Guild (alumnae association) formed 1905

The Ladies' College is an independent all-through day school for girls aged 2–18 in St Peter Port, founded in 1872 and modelled on Cheltenham Ladies' College. It comprises Pre-School, Melrose primary, Senior School, and Sixth Form sections, serving approximately 400 students. Around a third of places are grant-aided by the States of Guernsey. Sixth form students share a co-educational partnership with Elizabeth College. The college is a member of the Girls' Schools Association and holds registered charity number Ch311. —

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Day nursery & early years childcare

Full-day or extended-hours childcare and early years provision for children under school age — day nurseries, private pre-schools and early years settings.

Quick facts

Established
1872 · 154 years
Industries served
Education

People8

  • Daniele Harford-Fox — Principal
  • Morag Herring — Vice Principal, Head of Senior School
  • Nick Dyson — Deputy Principal, Innovation and Student Development
  • Mary Lawson — Head of Melrose
  • Howard Barnes — Director of Studies
  • Claire Miller — Bursar
  • Nicola Ingrouille — Head of Lower/Middle School, Head of Learning Support
  • Advocate Caroline Chan — Chair of Board of Governors

From their website

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  • Pre-School education
  • Primary education (Melrose)
  • Secondary education
  • Sixth Form education
  • Wrap-around care
  • Breakfast Club

Contact

Phone
+44 1481 721602
Email
enquiries@ladiescollege.ac.gg
Website
ladiescollege.com
Social
Address
Les Gravées, St Peter Port, Guernsey, GY1 1RW

History2

Key dates and recorded company events for The Ladies' College.

  • 1905—Ladies' College Guild (alumnae association) formed
  • 1949—Acquired Melrose prep school

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