A handful of names – Grove Park, Hookstead, Whincroft Park, Pinewood – are all reminders of the 11 private schools which flourished in Crowborough between the two world wars and well into the second half of last century.The oldest established of them was The Grange, a preparatory school which occupied about 30 acres between Beacon Road, Church Road, and South View Road.The land included a golf course, a cricket ground which, although on the small side, was used by the Crowborough...
