Blue plaque unveiled for Worcester pilot Sheila Scott

A blue plaque was installed at a Worcester school in honour of pioneering woman pilot Sheila Scott OBE.

RGS Worcester celebrated the installation of their third blue plaque, unveiled by the Mayor of Worcester, Councillor Louis Stephen, that marks the achievements of Sheila - who broke more than 100 aviation records.

The plaque for Sheila sits proudly alongside that of Alice Ottley, the founder of what became The Alice Ottley School where Sheila went to School. In 2007 The Alice Ottley School merged with RGS Worcester.

Born in Worcestershire in 1922, Sheila attended The Alice Ottley School between 1927 to 39 and she is known for her pioneering achievements in aviation.

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