Sir William Borlase's Grammar School

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Sir William Borlase's Grammar School, Grade II* listed grammar school in Marlow, England.

The educational institution spans multiple buildings along West Street, featuring traditional architecture with flint construction and Victorian cloisters.

Sir William Borlase established the school in 1624 to provide education for twenty-four local children in reading, writing, and arithmetic skills.

The school motto 'Te Digna Sequere' guides students through academic pursuits while the coat of arms displays a hand holding a badelaire against eight stars.

The institution accommodates 1,200 students aged 11-18, including 450 in sixth form, operating as an academy under the Marlow Education Trust.

The Sir William Borlase's Grammar School Boat Club maintains an active rowing program with participants competing at international levels.

Location: Wycombe

Location: Marlow

Inception: 1624

Website: http://www.swbgs.com

Address: Sir William Borlase's Grammar School, West Street, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 2BR SL7 2BR SL7 2BR

Phone: +441628816500

Website: http://swbgs.com

GPS coordinates: 51.57020,-0.78163

Latest update: June 5, 2025 08:32

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