Ashlyns School | |
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Address | |
Chesham Road , , HP4 3AH England | |
Coordinates | 51°45′12″N 0°33′51″W / 51.75337°N 0.56419°W |
Information | |
Type | Foundation school |
Motto | Aspire and Achieve |
Established | 1935 |
Founder | Thomas Coram Foundation for Children |
Local authority | Hertfordshire |
Department for Education URN | 117578 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | James Shapland |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 1,152 as of April 2016[update] |
Houses | Bourne, Coram, Handel and Raven |
Colour(s) | Blue, green, red and yellow |
Website | http://www.ashlyns.herts.sch.uk/ |
Ashlyns School is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England. The school was established in 1935 as the final location of the Foundling Hospital, a children's charity founded in London in 1739. The Berkhamsted building converted into a school in 1955. Ashlyns School is noted as an example of neo-Georgian architecture and is a Grade II listed building.