Maria-Ward-Schule, Bad Homburg
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The (abbreviation: ''MWS''; ) is a
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s in
Bad Homburg vor der Höhe Bad Homburg vor der Höhe (, ) is the district town of the Hochtaunuskreis, Hesse, Germany, on the southern slope of the Taunus mountains. Bad Homburg is part of the Frankfurt Rhein-Main urban area. The town's official name is ''Bad Homburg ...
,
Hesse Hesse or Hessen ( ), officially the State of Hesse (), is a States of Germany, state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major hist ...
,
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. The
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is Mary Ward (1585–1645). The school has approximate 28 teachers and 400 students.


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Official website of the
{{Authority control High schools in Germany Private schools in Germany Girls' schools in Germany Educational institutions established in 1896 Bad Homburg vor der Höhe Schools in Hesse 1896 establishments in Germany