Overstone Park School is an independent

Independent school (UK)

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 co-educational day school

Day school

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 near Northampton

Northampton

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, England

England

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, for pupils aged 3 months to 18 years.

School

The school was established in 1983 by husband and wife Corville Oliver Brown and Marion Faith Brown. Mrs. Brown is now the Principal of the school, while Mr. Brown is the Bursar. The school is housed in a purpose-built building on a 12 acres (48,562.3 m²) site in the 340 acres (1.4 km²) Overstone

Overstone, Northamptonshire

Overstone is a civil parish and small village in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire, England. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 650 people....

 country park in Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire

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. The school comprises four departments: the nursery (3 months - 2years); pre-preparatory school (2-4 years); preparatory school (4-10 years); high school (10-18 years). The school has a Christian

Christian

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 foundation. There are sixty-five boys and forty-one girls enrolled at the school.

Notable former pupils

• VV Brown
  VV Brown
  Vanessa Brown , also known as VV Brown, is an English singer, songwriter, model, and producer signed to Island Records in the United Kingdom and to Universal Republic Records and Capitol Records in the United States...
  
  : singer and daughter of Corville and Marion Brown, burser and principal of the school.

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