Glebe House School & Nursery is an independent coeducational day and weekly boarding school for children from the age of six months to 13 years (where children can choose to become boarders from the age of seven years), located in the Victorian seaside town of Hunstanton, Norfolk, England.
Glebe House School began life in 1874 under the name of St Edmund's School. St Edmund's was relocated in 1901 to Surrey, at which point the original Hunstanton...
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Glebe House School & Nursery is an independent coeducational day and weekly boarding school for children from the age of six months to 13 years (where children can choose to become boarders from the age of seven years), located in the Victorian seaside town of Hunstanton, Norfolk, England.
Glebe House School began life in 1874 under the name of St Edmund's School. St Edmund's was relocated in 1901 to Surrey, at which point the original Hunstanton site was purchased by Howard Cambridge Barber and renamed Glebe House School; part of the site on which the school stands was rented from the Church, hence the name "Glebe". Barber wished to provide a preparatory boarding school for boys, from which pupils would feed into English Public Schools, or the Royal Naval Colleges of Osborne House and Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. Thanks to its origins, various naval traditions still exist at the school today, for example the naming of the year groups as "Divisions" as opposed to "Years"....
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