{"id":25622,"count":1,"description":"Millfield is an independent school in Street in Somerset, in south-west England.\nThe school currently has a roll of 1,260 pupils, of whom 910 are boarders. The school's selection criteria are non-academic and some pupils receive subsidised tuition in the form of scholarships and bursaries; the Millfield Foundation has been set up to raise funds to fund scholarships and bursaries - this is seen as being important to maintain \"the Millfield mix\" - an important part of the school's life and ethos, where pupils of all backgrounds benefit from being at school together - irrespective of their family's wealth or background.\nMillfield was founded in 1935 by RJO Meyer (always affectionately referred to at Millfield, just as \"Boss\") in the mansion originally owned by the Clark family, who owned and ran the major shoe manufacturer Clarks. In 1939 the school became one of the first independent schools to be co-educational.Over the years the school acquired land and houses around the locale and a...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/millfield\/","name":"Millfield","slug":"millfield","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/25622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=25622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}