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  2. List of founders of English schools and colleges - Wikipedia

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    Newland Grammar School c. 1445 John Colet: St Paul's School: 1509 Hugh Oldham: Manchester Grammar School: 1515 Thomas Horsley Royal Grammar School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1525 William Radcliffe Stamford School: 1532 John Incent: Berkhamsted Collegiate School: 1541 King Henry VIII: Durham School. The King's School, Canterbury King's Ely The King's ...

  3. List of the oldest schools in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Bromsgrove School (record of a chantry school 1476, re-founded 1553) Magdalen College School, Oxford (1480) Thomas Rotherham College (1483) Stockport Grammar School (1487) Pott Shrigley Church School (1492) Ermysted's Grammar School (record of a chantry school 1492, re-founded 1548) Lichfield Grammar School (1495, refounded as King Edward VI ...

  4. List of oldest schools - Wikipedia

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    Bromsgrove School (record of a chantry school 1476, re-founded 1553) Magdalen College School, Oxford, England (1480) Galatasaray High School, Istanbul, Turkey (1481) Skegness Grammar School, England (1483) Stockport Grammar School, England (1487) Ermysted's Grammar School, England (1492) (first record of existence)

  5. Category:Founders of English schools and colleges - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Founders of English schools and colleges" The following 152 pages are in this category, out of 152 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *

  6. History of education in England - Wikipedia

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    Endowed schools have a long history. The oldest, having been founded in 597 as a cathedral school, is King's School, Canterbury.Over time a group of the endowed schools became known as "public schools" to differentiate from private teaching by tutors and to indicate that they were open to the public regardless of religious beliefs, locality and social status. [4]

  7. Public school (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    2011: Posh and Posher: Why Public School Boys Run Britain,produced by Matthew Laza and presented by Andrew Neil, broadcast on BBC2. [192] [193] 2013: Hannah Berryman's BBC documentary with alternative titles of A Very English Education and Boarding School: Boys to Men, a follow-up on the pupils who featured in the 1980 documentary about Radley ...

  8. Eton College - Wikipedia

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    It was founded in 1440 by Henry VI as Kynge's College of Our Ladye of Eton besyde Windesore, [9] [10] making it the 18th-oldest school in the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC). Originally intended as a sister institution to King's College, Cambridge, Eton is known for its history, wealth, and notable alumni, known as Old Etonians.

  9. List of universities in the United Kingdom by date of foundation

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    Traces its origins back to the Merchant Venturers Navigation School founded in 1595 by the Society of Merchant Venturers. University of Wolverhampton: 1992 Innovation and opportunity It was established as the School of Art, established in 1851, which came together as the Wolverhampton and Staffordshire Technical College in 1931.