"that a building existed on the site before the Norman Conquest. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. The restoration was carried out by the Lancaster architects Paley, Austin and Paley, and included replacing the roof, removing the gallery, rebuilding the vestry, and reseating, replastering and reflooring the church. Richard Whiteley of Channel 4's ""Countdown"" was a pupil at Giggleswick School. In his will he bequeathed the school £500,000 which they used to build a new theatre named in his honour. Russell Harty was an English teacher at the same time that Whiteley attended"
"Robert Clack School Robert Clack School is a comprehensive school in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Russell Taylor is the Headteacher of Robert Clack School. He is a former pupil of the school and joined the teaching staff in 2002. As the Senior Deputy Head from 2008 until August 2017, Mr Taylor worked closely with the previous Head before being appointed as Headteacher in September 2017. A number of other notable people have attended the school. These include boxing champion Nicky Cook, Bradford City striker Aaron McLean and British Eurovision singer Sandie Shaw. The school is home to"
"public school on the lot owned by Daniel Disborough. In 1860, the school was relocated to a newly constructed building later to be known as the Millstone Borough Schoolhouse, which then operated until 1940, after which it was known as Millstone Borough Hall. Another classical school focusing on Latin started in 1826 at the home of Dominie Zabriskie. Joseph P. Bradley, who would later become a U.S. Supreme Court Justice, also taught at a classical school in Millstone after graduating at Rutgers in 1836 and before attending law school where he was barred in 1839. There are no public schools"
"Hall (b. 1943), parliamentary candidates for the Liberal Party and Liberal Democrats respectively, Paul Anthony Wood (b. 1946), academic and Principal of Melville High School in New Zealand, as well as British Army officer and engineer Stephen Tetlow (b. 1954). Alan Oakley (1927–2012), designer of the culturally iconic Raleigh Chopper bicycle, is also a former pupil, as is urologist Beverley Abel (1943–2018), a pioneer in kidney treatments. Carlton le Willows Academy Carlton le Willows Academy is a co-educational comprehensive secondary school in Gedling, a suburb of Nottingham, England. Recruiting its first pupils in 1953, on-site teaching was introduced in the"
"school in 1999 when it moved location to Greystone Manor. Burley churches are those for Anglicans, Calvinists, Methodists, and Catholics. The Anglican Parish Church is dedicated to St Mary. Burley has a range of housing types and age, and terrace houses and cottages at the centre. The former hospital was converted into private townhouses and flats. Burley has a railway station on the Wharfedale Line, with direct trains to Leeds, Bradford and Ilkley, and links to other local urban areas. Burley Woodhead was home to the television presenter, Richard Whiteley, until his death in 2005. It may have been the"
"of Central Lancashire); Chorley Training College in 1905 (now Chorley Public Library); and town halls from Oswestry and Halifax to Hereford and East Ham. He also designed several chapels and churches and the original Carnegie Library, Teddington in 1906. Newland House School Newland House School is an independent co-educational preparatory school located in Twickenham, Greater London, England. The current Head Master is David Alexander. Newland House School has 425 pupils from the ages of three to thirteen, based in the Nursery (age 3-4), Pre-Prep (age 4-7) and Prep (age 7 to 11 for girls and 13 for boys). Pupils in"
"King Edward's School, Witley King Edward's School, Witley is an independent co-educational boarding and day school, founded in 1553 by King Edward VI and Nicholas Ridley. The School is located in the village of Wormley (near Witley), Surrey, England, having moved to its present location in 1867. The School became fully co-educational in 1952. As of September 2010, the school has joined the small number of independent schools in the UK which offer the IB Diploma Programme in place of A-Levels in the Sixth form. The School re-introduced A-Levels as part of the curriculum from September 2015. The School was"
"Light Hall School Light Hall School is a secondary school located in Shirley, West Midlands, England. It exceeds the national average of marks every year in both GCSEs and KS3. The current headteacher as of May 2017 is A Kimblin and the deputy teacher is Robert Barr. Light Hall School was established on Hathaway Road in the 1950s as a boys' grammar school on land once belonging to Light Hall Farm. Light Hall School is one of sixteen secondary schools in the UK Metropolitan Borough of Solihull. The school has over 1,170 students, from ages eleven to sixteen. The school"
"Cootehill, Co. Cavan. Today, this school is known as the D""arley National School"". John Darley (bishop) John Richard Darley DD (1799 – 1884), a ""man who laboured strenuously to awaken and sustain the practical interest of the clergy and laity"", was a 19th-century Irish Anglican Bishop. Born in County Monaghan and educated at the Royal School Dungannon and Trinity College, Dublin, he was later Headmaster of his old school. Ordained in 1826 he was the Rector of Drumgoon and Archdeacon of Ardagh before elevation to the Episcopate as the 6th Bishop of the United Diocese of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh."
"to as Old Witleians, or Old Wits. King Edward's School, Witley King Edward's School, Witley is an independent co-educational boarding and day school, founded in 1553 by King Edward VI and Nicholas Ridley. The School is located in the village of Wormley (near Witley), Surrey, England, having moved to its present location in 1867. The School became fully co-educational in 1952. As of September 2010, the school has joined the small number of independent schools in the UK which offer the IB Diploma Programme in place of A-Levels in the Sixth form. The School re-introduced A-Levels as part of the"
"Mount Hanley in 1909. A small community library was established in the school in the 1930s. The school taught all grades until 1949 when students who passed Grade Six began to attend the newly built Middleton Regional High School. The Mount Hanley School closed in 1963 when rural schools were consolidated into larger schools in town. Henceforth, Mount Hanley children were bused to a new elementary school in Lawrencetown. Alton and Laurette Barteaux, who lived beside the school, bought the building and all its contents when it closed in 1963. They established a private museum named the Mount Hanley Schoolhouse"
"Radley College Radley College (formally St Peter's College, Radley) is a boys' independent boarding school near Radley, Oxfordshire, England, which was founded in 1847. The school covers including playing fields, a golf course, lake and farmland. It is one of four boys-only, boarding-only independent senior schools in the United Kingdom, the others being Winchester, Harrow and Eton. The four other public schools have since become co-educational: Rugby (1976), Charterhouse (1971), Westminster, and Shrewsbury (2014). For the academic year 2015/16, Radley charged boarders up to £11,475 per term, making it the 19th most expensive HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference) boarding school."
"Oldbury Academy Oldbury Academy (formerly Oldbury College of Sport) is a mixed secondary school and former sixth form located in Oldbury, West Midlands, England. It opened as a merger of Warley High School (formerly Oldbury Tech) and Langley High School (formerly Oldbury Grammar) on 1 January 2007. The head teacher, John Martin, led the merger of the two schools from 1999 until 2015. Phil Shackleton took over as head teacher from then on. The school has aimed to achieve the ""National Healthy Schools Award"" by bringing catering in-house and teaching the benefits of healthy living in lessons throughout the curriculum."
"has many multicultural students, the majority of whom come from China, Greece, Italy and Lebanon. Unley High School was founded in 1910 as one of the first public high schools to be established following Adelaide High School in 1908. Initially it was under the control of the Headmaster of the Unley Primary School, and had its first home as part of that school in the suburb of Unley. In 1915 the school was granted independence from Unley Primary and its first headmaster was appointed. This was Ben Gates who remained at the school until 1940. It was during his headmastership"
"afterwards (for 25 years) by Fr Richard Hodgson, who later became a Canon of the Liverpool diocese. Beginning as a Sunday school in 1798, the Towneley family founded at Burnley one of the oldest schools in the diocese. It later became a day school. Pupils were given new clothes each year – the girls had green frocks and bonnets, and the boys had jackets and fustian trousers. About twice a year all the children dined with the family at the Hall. In 1845 Canon John Worthy came as curate and helped in the task of building a new and bigger"
"the old temporary classrooms that adjoined with the Arthur's Avenue nursery which were knocked down. In 2011, following the government's plans to turn high performing comprehensive schools in the UK into academies, the school was granted academy status, giving the school more flexibility in its operation including its school curriculum. The school operated an 'independent academy trust' until the formation of the Red Kite Learning Trust (RKLT) in late 2015. The RKLT formed as a multi-academy trust (MAT) with partner schools, including nearby primary schools and Prince Henry's Grammar School in Otley who had already been linked through the Red"
"Johnny Whiteley John William Whiteley MBE (born is an English former World Cup winning professional rugby league footballer, and coach. A Great Britain international representative forward, and later coach, he played his entire club football with Hull FC. Whiteley was born in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Whiteley grew up during the Second World War in Hull; his house was hit by the biggest bomb to land in Hull during the war. He attended Gordon Street Junior School and Westbourne Street School for Boys. He left school at 14. At age 15, he joined Boulevard Police Boys'"
"progress scores in the borough. The Sydney Russell School The Sydney Russell School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Dagenham, London, England. It is near the junction of the A124 and ""Porters Avenue"" (A1153). It is around two miles north of the Ford Dagenham plant. One of the predecessor schools, which was established in 1935, was Dagenham County High School. That school had around five hundred boys and girls. It was built on the Becontree Estate, which had twenty seven thousand houses. From 1965 it was administered by the London Borough of Barking. In a reorganisation"
"up their family there; their son Anthony Hope, who also grew up to be an author, was educated at the school until he was old enough to be sent to Marlborough College. Despite much progress, it remained essentially a charity school until the significant headmastership of Arthur Rutty (HM 1883–1909) when the school developed all the characteristics of a public school. The school began to attract fee-paying parents while remaining loyal to the sons of poor clergymen. The school expanded throughout the 20th century despite the problems faced by all public schools due to the Depression. After the Second World"
"taught around 500 pupils, all between the ages of 11 and 16; broken up into Key Stage 3 (Years 7, 8 and 9), and Key Stage 4 (Years 10 and 11). Most pupils were White British and qualified for free school meals, mostly coming from 'hard pressed families'. The majority of its students lived in the surrounding areas, and the suburbs of Bentilee, Bucknall, and Hanley. It was located by the Berryhill Fields. The school opened in September 1964, originally with sixteen staff members and 196 pupils. Mr Stephen Daniels was appointed as Headteacher in June 1998. A November 1999"
"in the position from 1630 to 1678. Under his long tenure the school prospered. After two headmasters in eight years, Richard Jackson become Headmaster in 1686 and guided the school for the next fifty-two years. The school had as part of its property the mineral rights to Whitehaven. In 1742 Sir James Lowther managed to extract from the board of governors a lease on the mineral rights for eight hundred and sixty-seven years for the lowly sum of £3.10s per annum. The loss of such potential financial resources (the West Cumbrian mines as run by the Lowthers were very productive)"
"Huntley School, New Zealand Huntley School is an Anglican independent boarding prep School in Marton, New Zealand. As of 2014 is currently co-educational, after being a boys-only school for 117 years. It was founded in 1896 by Charles Mather and Basil Wilson on Calico Line as a small school for children of the farmers in Marton. The school is now located on Wanganui Road. The building has been rebuilt since the move. A nail from the original building is kept ceremonially by the headmaster. The school has large grounds, including several sports fields, a Chapel (which celebrated its Centennial in"
"railway line; the gravel came from a quarry in Dundas. After that, the roads were able for the first time to carry heavy truck and bus traffic. In terms of public elementary education, Binkley School was founded in 1815, followed by Princess Elizabeth (originally the West Hamilton School) in 1922 and Prince Philip in 1953. (Binkley was closed in 1979, Princess Elizabeth in 1982 and in 2014 the children of Ainslie Wood lost Prince Philip elementary school – after a controversial vote against Prince Philip by the local trustee, who left office soon afterwards.) In 1925, the neighbouring community of"
"July 2018. Bath Community Academy Bath Community Academy, formerly Culverhay School, was a mixed sex secondary school in the Odd Down area of Bath, England. In 1956, the original buildings were completed when West Twerton School at The Hollow moved to Rush Hill as a secondary modern school, and changed its name to Westhill Boys' School, administered by Bath Education Authority. In 1966, sufficient funding was raised by the efforts of staff, pupils and the local community to enable an open-air swimming pool to be built within the school grounds. After 1969, the pool was covered. The pool measures and"
"Honley High School Honley High School is a secondary school situated on the edge of the village of Honley in the Holme Valley, West Yorkshire, England. The catchment area includes the neighbouring villages of Brockholes, Honley and Meltham. Honley High has around 1,250 pupils aged 11–16. The school houses the specialist autism provision for young people with ASD from the South Kirklees area. The school was established in September 1932. Sir James Hinchliffe LL.D, chairman of the West Riding County Council, officially opened the school at a ceremony held on Saturday 29 April 1933 at which the Bishop of Wakefield,"
"studios, music suites, computer rooms and a library. Extensions provided rooms for humanities and improvements to Languages, Maths and English. In 2004, the school became a specialist Technology College. There are three houses Grenfell Faraday and Ruskin. The Mosslands School The Mosslands School is a secondary school in Wallasey Village, Wirral, England, which has about 1,200 pupils and one hundred staff. The school was opened on 27 October 1956 by glass mogul Sir Harry Pilkington as a Secondary Technical School for Boys with around 500 pupils and twenty staff. The site has since moved from two sites to one larger"
"and English and was the acting Principal in October 1897 to August 1898. He was appointed Principal in June 1903 and served till May 1919. In 1915, during World War I, he served as the Assistant Censor in Ceylon (German) and was the Acting Director of Public Instruction in 1910. During his tenure as Principal Hartley overcome efforts to abolish the Royal College between 1908 and 1916. An enthusiastic yachtsmen, he owned the Yacht ""Fiona"" and was the Hon. Secretary Colombo Sailing Club. He died in British Columbia, Canada. Charles Hartley (educationist) Charles Hartley (12 February 1865 – 1935) was"
"Rushey Mead Academy Rushey Mead Academy, previously known as Rushey Mead School, is a mixed secondary school located in Leicester, Leicestershire, England for students aged 11 to 16. It is part of the Rushey Mead Educational Trust (RMET) which also includes Hamilton Community College. It is the best state-funded secondary school in Leicester and Leicestershire. ""Rushey Mead"" was originally a boys' school until the 1970s. The first headmaster was Charles Anson Smith. Under his leadership the school was often in the news, most notably for the """"Spirit of Leicester"""", an ex city double-decker bus which initially took pupils to parts"
"in Solihull Road and attended Sharmans Cross Junior School. Richard Hammond BBC Top Gear and TV presenter / journalist, attended Sharmans Cross Junior School. Ossie Wheatley, cricketer (Glamorgan and England), lived in Shirley in the 1950s while attending first Shirley College, a small private boys preparatory school at the end of Bills Lane Shirley, and then King Edward's School, Birmingham. Shirley, West Midlands Shirley is a district of the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, in the county of West Midlands, England. Historically part of Warwickshire, it is a residential and shopping neighbourhood, and a suburb of Solihull. The earliest known settlement"
"in 1906, with later additions improving the teaching areas and providing a sports hall which could also be used by the wider community. The school opened on 1 November 1906. In 2007 it was ranked 34 out of 50 by GCSE results for schools in Cheshire in the 2007 league tables. Byley Primary School and Wimboldsley Community Primary School serve children from outside the immediate bounds of the town. Notable residents include the theologians John Hulse (1708–1790) who founded the Hulsean lectures at Cambridge University, and Theophilus Lindsey (1723 OS – 1808) who inspired the Feathers Tavern Petition against clerical"
"its acquisition by Westonbirt School in 2002). Together the two schools formed Rose Hill Westonbirt School which is co-located with Westonbirt School in nearby Tetbury. Weston Birt School Limited (Company Registration No. 230224, Registered Charity No. 311715) acquired the undertakings, assets and liabilities of Rose Hill School Alderley Limited (Company No. 911698, Registered Charity No. 311708) for £1.798 m on 29 August 2008. The property at Alderley was put on the market at the end of 2009 for £3m and subsequently sold for use as a private residence. After purchasing the house the new owners employed Humphrey Cook Associates to"
"The new St Michael's Church of England High School opened on the site in September 2010 to replace the existing buildings on Throne Road, which were later demolished. Warley High School was a secondary school located in Oldbury, West Midlands (formerly Worcestershire), England. The school was granted Sports College specialist status. It opened in 1930 at the Junior Technical School, later becoming Oldbury Technical School, moving from the Flash Road site, a type of school which bridged the gap between secondary modern and grammar schools and was very biased towards the teaching of technology. The head teacher was Mr Bullerwell"
"Headteacher at Oldbury Academy, that the school offered £200 'incentives' for pupils to gain a C grade in English and Maths. Oldbury Academy Oldbury Academy (formerly Oldbury College of Sport) is a mixed secondary school and former sixth form located in Oldbury, West Midlands, England. It opened as a merger of Warley High School (formerly Oldbury Tech) and Langley High School (formerly Oldbury Grammar) on 1 January 2007. The head teacher, John Martin, led the merger of the two schools from 1999 until 2015. Phil Shackleton took over as head teacher from then on. The school has aimed to achieve"