Private Schools - Shanklin

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NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, entries are from Kelly's Street Directories of the year shown.

Asdell Jane, Fanny & Eleanor (Misses), girls' private school

1911 - Swiss villa, Wilton Park road

Hammond Maud (Miss), girls' school

1898 - Palmerston road

High School for Girls

1904 - High School for Girls & Kindergarten, Palmerston Road (Miss Hammond, principal)

Linden College

LINDEN COLLEGE, Shanklin.
Day School and Kindergarten for Girls
and Junior Boys. Entire charge is desired.
Preparation for Public Examinations.
Fully qualified staff. Games Gymnastics,
Guides, Brownies, Cubs. Moderate fees.
Apply Principals - Miss E. G. Underhill
and Miss D. E. Thomas.
IWCP 15 September 1934

1935 - Prospect Road, Misses D. E. Thomas & E. G. Underhill

1951 - 14 Queen's Road (Miss Underhill Dip.P.T. & Miss Thomas Dip.D.Sc., principals)

Paterson Ada (Miss), boys' school

1898 - Highclere, Florence road

Stembridge K.W. (Miss), girls' private school

1911 - Luccombe villa, Hope road

The Cliff

THE CLIFF, SHANKLIN.
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PREPARATORY SCHOOL, FOR BOYS 8-14 1/2.
Headmaster - REV.- A. E. KIRKLAND, M.A.
The school has been inspected by the
Board of Education, and is recognised
as an Efficient Preparatory School.
Telephone - Shanklin 218
IWCP 5 May 1928

1935 - Cliff Preparatory School for Boys (William Oliver Chantler M.A., head master)

1936 - Fire at the school (Crescent Road) in the Carpenters' shop, away from the main building - alarm raised by Mrs. W. O. Chantler (wife of the head master) -(Isle of Wight County Press, 24 October 1936)

1951 - Cliff Hall Hotel (National Council of Y.M.C.A.'s, proprs)


Upper Chine School for Girls

UPPER CHINE SCHOOL
(FOR GIRLS OF GENTLEMEN)
will reopen January 19th.
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Pupils taken for Special Classes in French, Elocu-
tion, Art (Advanced), Piano, Voice, Production,
Dancing, and Drill.
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RIDING LESSONS WITH USE OF OWN
HORSES.
IWCP 22 January 1916

1927 - Damon Kathleen M. (Miss), ladies' boarding school, Upper Chine house, Church road

UPPER CHINE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS,
SHANKLIN, I.W. (on the Board of Education's
list of efficient (private) schools). Principal
MISS DAMON. Preparatory, junior, and senior
departments. Preparation for all exams, and
careers. Fully qualified staff of graduates and
trained teachers. 8 1/2 acres gardens, and a large
playing field. Science laboratory. Domestic
and secretarial courses for older girls. New
wing now open. Prospectus on application.
IWCP 5 May 1928

1935 - Church Road, Upper Chine School for Girls (Miss K. Damon, principal) - Clevelands, Luccombe Road Upper Chine Girls' School Annexe

1951 - 22 Church Road, Upper Chine School for Girls (Miss K. Damon, principal) - Clevelands, Luccombe Road Upper Chine Girls' School Annexe - Downdale, Priory Road Upper Chine Girls' School Annexe

1994 - Upper Chine School merged with Ryde School, the new school being known as 'Ryde School with Upper Chine' - (Isle of Wight County Press - 2 Septemberr 1994 page 51)