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St Leonards
St Leonards may refer to: Places Australia *St Leonards, New South Wales **St Leonards railway station *St Leonards, Tasmania, suburb of Launceston * St Leonards, Victoria Canada *St. Leonard's, Newfoundland and Labrador New Zealand * St Leonards, Hawke's Bay, a suburb of Hastings *St Leonards, Otago, a suburb of Dunedin United Kingdom * St Leonards, Buckinghamshire *St Leonards, Dorset *St Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, East Sussex *St Leonards, East Kilbride *St Leonard's, Edinburgh **St Leonards (Edinburgh) railway station *St Leonard's (ward), Lambeth, London *Cholesbury-cum-St Leonards, Buckinghamshire * Drayton St. Leonard, Oxfordshire *Upton St Leonards, Gloucestershire Churches *St Leonard's Church (other) Schools and colleges * St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham, England *St Leonard's College (Melbourne), Australia * St Leonard's Primary School, Glenelg, South Australia *St Leonard's College (University of St Andrews), Scotland *St Leonards School, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Leonards School
St Leonards School is an independent boarding and day school for pupils aged 4–19 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Founded in 1877 as St Andrews School for Girls Company, it adopted the St Leonards name upon moving to its current premises, the site formerly occupied by the University of St Andrews’ St Leonard's College, in 1883. The school emerged from the St Andrews Ladies' Educational Association which was established in 1868. One of the school's founders was Lewis Campbell, chairman of the college council for many years and a Classics professor at St Andrews University who advocated for higher education for women. Consequently, from its earliest days, the college's senior students were encouraged to prepare to matriculate and enjoyed close links with various courses offered at the University of St Andrews; in 1892, the ''Fifeshire Journal'' asked its readers: "Who is to enjoy the proud distinction of being the first matriculated girl-student of St Andrews?" St Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |