Lord Williams's School is a co-educational secondary school in Thame, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. It is a comprehensive school, which takes children from the age of 11 through to the age of 18. The school has approximately 2,100 pupils.
In September 2001 the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) designated the school as a specialist Sports College.
David Wybron has been head of the school since September 2004 after taking over from Michael ...
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Lord Williams's School is a co-educational secondary school in Thame, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. It is a comprehensive school, which takes children from the age of 11 through to the age of 18. The school has approximately 2,100 pupils.
In September 2001 the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) designated the school as a specialist Sports College.
David Wybron has been head of the school since September 2004 after taking over from Michael Spencer.
Recently the school, together with Thame leisure centre, opened a new astro-turf pitch. The official opening featured a team decathlon by the students, after which the ribbon was cut by the women's England hockey captain. The mayor of Thame was also present on the day.
The school opened in 1575, having been founded at the bequest of John Williams, 1st Baron Williams de Thame, after his death in 1559. It became a comprehensive school in 1971 when it merged with Wenman School. For many years there were boarders at the school.
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