Hethersett
Encyclopedia
Hethersett is a large village in the county of Norfolk
, England, about 6 miles (10 km) south-west of Norwich
. It covers an area of 10.92 km² (4.2 sq mi) and had a population of 5,441 in 2,321 households as of the 2001 census
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is an independent school
located in Hethersett. It is a day school for girls aged 4-18 and for boys aged 4-11 and is a boarding school
for girls aged 9-18.
Norfolk
Norfolk is a low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the North Sea coast and to the north-west the county is bordered by The Wash. The county...
, England, about 6 miles (10 km) south-west of Norwich
Norwich
Norwich is a city in England. It is the regional administrative centre and county town of Norfolk. During the 11th century, Norwich was the largest city in England after London, and one of the most important places in the kingdom...
. It covers an area of 10.92 km² (4.2 sq mi) and had a population of 5,441 in 2,321 households as of the 2001 census
United Kingdom Census 2001
A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001. This was the 20th UK Census and recorded a resident population of 58,789,194....
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Features
Its church, St Remigius, dates from the fourteenth century with fifteenth-century additions.Education
Hethersett Old Hall SchoolHethersett Old Hall School
Hethersett Old Hall School is an independent school located in Hethersett, Norfolk, England that educates around 20 boys and 180 girls. It is a day school for girls aged 4-18 and for boys aged 4-11. It is a boarding school for girls aged 9-18.-History:...
is an independent school
Independent school
An independent school is a school that is independent in its finances and governance; it is not dependent upon national or local government for financing its operations, nor reliant on taxpayer contributions, and is instead funded by a combination of tuition charges, gifts, and in some cases the...
located in Hethersett. It is a day school for girls aged 4-18 and for boys aged 4-11 and is a boarding school
Boarding school
A boarding school is a school where some or all pupils study and live during the school year with their fellow students and possibly teachers and/or administrators. The word 'boarding' is used in the sense of "bed and board," i.e., lodging and meals...
for girls aged 9-18.