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King's School (other)
The King's School may refer to: Schools UK The original seven schools established or renamed by King Henry VIII in 1541: * The King's School, Canterbury * King's School, Chester * King's Ely, Cambridgeshire * King's School, Gloucester * The King's (The Cathedral) School, Peterborough * King's School, Rochester * King's School, Worcester Other schools of this name in the United Kingdom include: * King's School, Bruton, Somerset * King's College School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire * The King's School, Fair Oak, Hampshire * The King's School, Grantham, Lincolnshire * The King's School (Harpenden), Hertfordshire * King's School, Hove, East Sussex * The King's Church of England School, Wolverhampton, West Midlands * King's School, Macclesfield, Cheshire * The King's School, Ottery St Mary, Devon * King's School, Pontefract, West Yorkshire * Kings Priory School, Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear *King's College School, Wimbledon, London * Kings' School, Winchester, Hampshire * King's School, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The King's School, Canterbury
The King's School is a public school (English independent day and boarding school for 13 to 18 year old pupils) in Canterbury, Kent, England. It is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference and the Eton Group. It is Britain's oldest public school; and is arguably the oldest continuously operating school in the world, since education on the Abbey and Cathedral grounds has been uninterrupted since AD 597. History The school started as a medieval cathedral school said to have been founded during Late Antiquity in AD 597, a century after the Fall of the Western Roman Empire, by Augustine of Canterbury, considered the "Apostle to the English" and a founder of the English Church, thus making it arguably the world's oldest extant school. This is based on the fact that St Augustine founded an abbey (within the current school's grounds) where it is known that teaching took place. When the Dissolution of the Monasteries took place, the school was re-founded by royal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King's School, Pontefract
The King's School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It is one of the four oldest schools in Yorkshire, dating from 1139 and was refounded by King Edward VI in 1548. History King's School Pontefract was founded in 1139. Little documentation survives from its early years, and it was refounded in the reign of King Edward VI. It has been associated with the Duchy of Lancaster since 1588 when it was given an endowment to allow it to continue functioning. In 1792 it was refounded yet again by George III who is the eponymous king. Annual payments of £50 were made by the Duchy of Lancaster until 1869. It closed in the 1880s but reopened on 4 May 1890 and has continued to the present day, although it was relocated in 1932. Grammar school The present buildings were opened on 14 July 1932 by Sir F. Stanley Jackson. It was a boys' grammar school with around 650 boys, operated by the West Riding County Council. Four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King's High School
King's High School is a private, interdenominational Christian school, located in Shoreline, Washington, just north of Seattle. It is part of King's Schools. It enrolls approximately 470 students in 9th through 12th grade. King's High School also has elementary and middle schools on the same campus. Academics King's offers Advanced Placement courses in art, biology, calculus, chemistry, English language and literature, U.S. and European history, and Spanish. In 2009, King's students took 97 AP examinations. Ninety-eight percent of King's students go on to higher education. Athletics King's competes at the 1A classification level as part of the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association. King's has won 54 state championships and 39 academic state championships in basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, track & field and volleyball. Most recently, the Knights have won the 2023 girls' track state championship. In 2005, ''Sports Illustrated'' named King's the top hig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King's Schools
King's Schools is a private Christian school, Preschool through 12th grade, located in Shoreline, Washington. 98% of the graduates of King's High School go on to higher education. History King's was founded in 1950 by Mike and Vivian Martin. Originally called "King's Garden", the school's roots were in weekly Bible studies and fellowship meetings in the Martin's home. Controversy over Anti-LGBTQ stance In September 2019, it was revealed through multiple media sources around the globe that King's Schools (and their parent organization Crista Ministries), had hardened their stance on acceptance of homosexuality at the school. This policy required teachers to disavow same-sex relationships, both on the job and in their personal lives. It further required that they teach that homosexuality is “a result of the failure to worship God,” a belief that has little to no biblical support. Once notified of this policy, numerous teachers left of their own accord and more were forced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King's School, Mugalli
The Kings School is an English-medium co-educational school in Mugalli, Goa. The school is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education ( CBSE). The school was a dream of founder Chairman Manuel Filipe Pereira and founder Annette Pereira. Chairman Melvin Pereira and director Ligia Pereira envisioned and executed those dreams in the garden of Child Care School, where in the year 2005, The Kings School was planted, nurtured and grew. The school has over 20 classrooms. It was initially based for grades from Nursery to X but in February 2014, the school announced that it would have a higher secondary (XI and XII). It is the second highest earning school in Goa in terms of income, it had a total income of Rs. 9.83 crores in the financial years 2014–15 and 2015–16. Campus Construction On Children's day, 14 November 2006 the school purchased a 2.5 acre land in the scenic village of Mugalli in Sao Jose de Areal, 4 km away from Margao. In May 2007 a further 2.5 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The King's School, Manila
Nord Anglia International School Manila (or "NAIS Manila" pronounced 'Nace') is an English National Curriculum international school located in the Philippines. The school is in Manila Bay within the Aseana Business Park in Parañaque, serving both local and expatriate communities in and around Metro Manila.It offers IGCSE examinations from Grade 10 - 11. The school collaborates with Juilliard School to provide music, drama, and dance classes to students. Administration The school is owned & governed by the Nord Anglia Education Nord Anglia Education, commonly referred to as Nord Anglia, is a provider of international schools. The head office is in Nova South, 160 Victoria Street, London. Nord Anglia has 70+ private day and boarding schools which are located in 30 co .... Student body The school was opened in August 2012 with a capacity for 500 students. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Nord Anglia International School Manila British international schools in the Philippines ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King's School (Gütersloh)
King's School was a secondary school in Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Serving the children of British military families stationed in the area, it is the largest school in Service Children's Education. It was the only SCE secondary school in the area and also served children from bases in Bielefeld, Herford, Detmold, and Paderborn. History King's School opened its doors to its first pupils on 19 September 1960. The first headteacher was Mr Jack Reynish. Later heads included Mr D.D. Rooney, Mr Ken Jones, Mr Rob McGraw and Mrs Sheila Hargreaves. Boarding accommodation at King's Hall opened in September 1994. Campus Situated within Mansergh Barracks, the school buildings were originally barrack blocks but have been modernised throughout to provide spacious teaching accommodation. The school also houses the Gütersloh Music Centre which provides weekly instrumental tuition for about 200 young people. The playing fields, including astro-turf, are extensive, with pitches ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King's School (Burundi)
The King's School is a Christian, English-language international school in Bujumbura, Burundi. Operated under African Revival Ministries, it serves children 18 months to 18 years of age and uses a British curriculum. " Archive . The King's School. Retrieved on October 26, 2015. History Chrissie Chapman established a school in Kinindo in 1998, with a British woman serving as the school's teacher; the living room of the teacher's residence served as the classroom. The school stated that in 1997 asked her to start a school. Chapman, at the time of starting the ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The King's School, Parramatta
The King's School is an Education in Australia#Non-government schools, independent Anglican Church of Australia, Anglican, Pre-school education, early learning, primary school, primary and secondary school, secondary day and boarding school, boarding school for boys, located in North Parramatta, New South Wales, North Parramatta in the western suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Founded in 1831, the school is Australia's oldest independent school, and is situated on a suburban campus. The School has about 2,100 students from kindergarten to Year 12 and about 430 boarders from Years 5–12, making it one of the largest boarding schools in Australia. It is Australia's oldest boarding school. The school is affiliated with the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA), the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA), and the Australian Boarding Schools' Association (ABSA). It is a G30 Schools, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King's High School, Dunedin
King's High School is a state single-sex boys' secondary school in Dunedin, New Zealand. It is located at the southern end of the city close to the boundary between the suburbs of South Dunedin, St. Clair and Forbury, next to the parallel single-sex girls' school, Queen's High School. Both schools share several facilities, including the multimillion-dollar Performing Arts Centre which opened in 2006. History The school first opened in 1936, and held its 75th anniversary in late 2010. In 2011, the school had the highest National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) pass rates for state boys' schools in New Zealand. Among the results, the level one score averaged at 93.4% (a significant increase from 71% in 2008). In 2017, NCEA pass rates continued to be above the national average, with NCEA Level One averaging 96.6%, and Level Three averaging 90.0%. King's had 722 pupils in 2007, growing to 1,008 pupils in 2014, the highest roll in King's 78-year history. The size of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King's School (Auckland)
("Noble Conduct Prevails") , type = Private Boys , established = 1922 , address = 258–272 Remuera Road,Remuera,Auckland , coordinates = , headmaster = Tony Sissons , roll = () , decile = 10 , MOE = 4116 , homepage kings.school.nz King's School is a primary school for boys from the Early Learning Centre (4-years-old) to Year 8 (13-years-old). It is situated in Auckland, New Zealand, and it also has strong links to the Anglican church; the Anglican Bishop of Auckland and the Dean of Auckland are permanent members of the school's Board Of Governors. The school sits on the former site of King's College and was established there on 6 June 1922 when the College moved to its current site in the South Auckland region of Otahuhu. Boys at King's School are offered a variety of curriculum activities. These include numeracy, literacy, Christian education, physical education, science, technology, art, music, drama, band and French. History The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King's School, Witney
The King's School is a co-educational independent Christian school in Witney, Oxfordshire Oxfordshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the north west of South East England. It is a mainly rural county, with its largest settlement being the city of Oxford. The county is a centre of research and development, primarily ..., England that is part of Oxfordshire Community Churches (OCC). The school had 163 pupils at the time of its last Full Inspection and now has upward of 200. The ISI inspection in Dec 2018 found the school fully compliant with all regulations. The school is known for the strength of its Christian ethos in delivering a Christian Education with strong academic results. It has maintained the cheapest level of fees for similar schools in the south of England due to the support of the Oxfordshire Community Churches and the high level of parent and community volunteering. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
