Town Close School

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Coordinates52°37′08″N 1°17′01″E / 52.6188°N 1.2835°E / 52.6188; 1.2835
Established1931
Town Close School
Location
Ipswich Road

,
NR2 2LR

England
Coordinates52°37′08″N 1°17′01″E / 52.6188°N 1.2835°E / 52.6188; 1.2835
Information
TypePrivate
Established1931
Department for Education URN121237 Tables
HeadmasterNicholas Tiley-Nunn
GenderCo-educational
Age3 to 13
Enrollment450
Websitewww.townclose.com

Town Close School, established in 1932, is a co-educational independent preparatory school located in Norwich, England.

The school's playing field is located on Newmarket Road. Norwich City's first home ground was located here, with the club playing at the ground from their foundation in 1902 until they relocated to "The Nest" on Rosary Road in 1908. A record attendance of 10,366 was set at Newmarket Road against Sheffield Wednesday in a second round FA Cup match in 1908.[1][2]

Following World War II, Norwich CEYMS played at Newmarket Road.

Notable former pupils

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