Summerhill

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf school
gptkbp:accreditation not accredited by traditional bodies
gptkbp:activities field trips
music
sports
theater
arts and crafts
nature studies
gptkbp:admissionFee open to all students
gptkbp:age 5 to 16 years
gptkbp:alumni active alumni community
gptkbp:community inclusive environment
gptkbp:criticism controversial educational methods
gptkbp:curriculum student-led
gptkbp:education democratic_education
gptkbp:established 1921
gptkbp:events community gatherings
workshops
open days
gptkbp:focus personal development
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:A.S._Neill
gptkbp:governance self-governing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Summerhill
gptkbp:influence unschooling movement
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction English
gptkbp:location gptkb:Suffolk,_England
gptkbp:mediaCoverage featured in documentaries
discussed in books
reported in news articles
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:J._K._Rowling
gptkb:Diana_Athill
gptkb:Richard_Branson
gptkbp:notableFeature educators
psychologists
celebrities
politicians
gptkbp:parentCompany high level of involvement
gptkbp:philosophy collaborative learning
experiential learning
social constructivism
progressive education
learning through play
child-centered education
freedom and responsibility
emphasis on emotional well-being
freedom in learning
individual choice in education
respect for children
gptkbp:publications documentaries
articles in educational journals
books_by_A.S._Neill
gptkbp:schoolType alternative school
gptkbp:staff qualified teachers
support staff
gptkbp:succeededBy varied outcomes
gptkbp:tuition tuition fees apply
gptkbp:weight small classes