The Maynard School is an international school in Exeter, United Kingdom. Founded in 1658. It serves 425 students for students aged 4–19.
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Scholarships and bursaries worth 5-10% of tuition fees available at 11+, 13+, and Sixth Form entry for academic, art, drama, music, and sport. Maynard Award Programme for Sixth Form offers up to 100% fee coverage (minimum two fully funded places annually) combined with means-tested bursary for families with income under £60,000.
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The Maynard School is a private selective day school for girls aged 4–18 in the city of Exeter in Devon. Founded in 1658, the school is the second oldest girls' school in the country, only predated by the Redmaids' High School in Bristol (1634).
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Notable alumni include BAFTA-winning filmmaker Zoe Flood, volcanologist Alex Daniels, jewellery designer Nina Srdanovic, nuclear reactor operator Flora McKinney, actor Isobel Pinsky, and various healthcare and professional leaders.