Swanage Grammar School was a former school in Swanage, Dorset, England, established in 1929 (1929). It closed in 1974 (1974). Having been used as a centre for outdoor pursuits and geography-based learning, the building became defunct in 2002. 2022 the school was demolished to make way for a housing development. The building was situated at the northern end of Swanage, at the top of Northbrook Road, a 15-minute walk from the sea.
Notable former pupils
- Peter Cockroft, BBC weather presenter
- Peter Foote, Professor of Scandinavian Studies from 1963–83 at University College London
- David Mellor, Conservative MP for Putney from 1979–97
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