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Farnham College was created from the amalgamation of Farnham Girls' Grammar School with Farnham Grammar School and opened in September 1973 as Farnham's first sixth form college. At the same time the local secondary schools became 13 to 16 comprehensive schools. The college was established on the site of Farnham Grammar School, initially using ...
During the period 1585 to 197 3, Farnham Grammar School educated several thousand boys from the town of Farnham and the surrounding villages; in the later years, many boys from other towns such as Guildford, Woking and Godalming also attended this school. The OFA exists to provide a continuing link amongst the 'old boys' of that school.
7. Feb. 2010 · During the period 1585 to 197 3, Farnham Grammar School educated several thousand boys from the town of Farnham and the surrounding villages; in the later years, many boys from other towns such as Guildford, Woking and Godalming also attended this school. The OFA exists to provide a continuing link amongst the 'old boys' of that school.
FGGS closed in 1973 and those still at school moved to the Farnham Grammar School building in Morley Road, now named Farnham College, to complete their education up to 6th Form level. The Menin Way building became South Farnham School but the Honours Boards are still in the hall and the Old Girls’ Association is welcomed back as part of the family.
Farnham Grammar School ceased to exist as such in September 1973 when, with the introduction of educational reforms, the premises were taken over by Farnham College. During its near 400-year existence, Farnham Grammar School educated several thousand boys, most of whom came from the town of Farnham and the surrounding villages.
Farnham Grammar School's class of 1946 (Jeff Barnard) Robin Welland-Jones, a pupil of the grammar school from 1969 to 1974, also got in touch – and while an alumni 20 or so years removed from Mr Barnard, shared that the recently-defunct Old Farnhamians Association still lives on in spirit at least.
