West Buckland School is a private co-educational day and boarding school in West Buckland, Devon in the English public school tradition. It comprises...
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Tim Wonnacott (category People educated at West Buckland School)
since it began in 2010. Wonnacott was educated at the independent West Buckland School in Devon; after qualifying as a chartered auctioneer and chartered...
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Hugh Fortescue, 2nd Earl Fortescue (category Founders of English schools and colleges)
of West Buckland, Fortescue founded the Devon County School (now called West Buckland School), on land he donated between West and East Buckland, previously...
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R. F. Delderfield (category People educated at West Buckland School)
co-educational grammar school and, finally, West Buckland School. In his autobiography For My Own Amusement, Delderfield joked that West Buckland could be likened...
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Jonathan Edwards (triple jumper) (category People educated at West Buckland School)
2012 games. Edwards was born in Westminster, London and attended West Buckland School in Devon where his potential for the triple jump was spotted at an...
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West Buckland is a small village and former manor, now in the parish of East and West Buckland, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England...
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John Rae (headmaster) (category People educated at West Buckland School)
and novelist. He was headmaster of Taunton School (1966–1970) and then Head Master of Westminster School (1970–1986). In 1986 he became head of the Laura...
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Kingsley. Alongside Shebbear College and West Buckland School, Kingsley is one of the three main independent schools in North Devon. It currently enrols 402...
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To Serve Them All My Days (category Novels set in schools)
"Bamfylde", the fictional independent school in North Devon, was influenced by West Buckland School, the school that R.F. Delderfield himself attended...
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Victor Ubogu (category People educated at West Buckland School)
Nigeria, he attended West Buckland School in Devon. He received the school's top award, the Fortescue Medal. While at the school, he played for England...
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