Woodbridge School
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| Woodbridge School |
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| Motto | 'Pro Deo Rege Patria' |
| Established | 1577 |
| Type | Private school co-educational (4-19) Day school Boarding school |
| Headmaster | Stephen H. Cole |
| Students | c. 920 |
| Grades | 1-13 |
| Location | Woodbridge, Suffolk, Suffolk England |
| Campus | 45 acres |
| Website | woodbridge.suffolk.sch.uk |
Woodbridge School is a public school (i.e. 'private fee-paying') in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, founded in 1577 for the poor of the town. It was later supported by the Seckford Trust. Woodbridge School has been co-educational since 1975. It is divided into 4 houses, named after key benefactors in the school history: Burwell, Seckford, Willard and Annott are the day houses, and there are an additional 2 houses; for boarders the School House and in Year 7 students are members of the Junior House. The school neighbours the state Farlingaye High School. Queens house is the part of the school for years reception to 3 and the Abbey is the prep school for years 4-6. Woodbridge School prides itself on musical abilities, with impressive symphony orchestra, chamber choir and chamber orchestra. There is a new professional quailty theatre.