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The school was founded on 10 October 1872, with the aim of providing acamedic education to girls on the island. [4] [2] The school was established in order to emulate Cheltenham Ladies' College, [6] [7] by the two joint-secretaries of the Guernsey Ladies' Educational Guild who issued two hundred shares of five pounds each; fittingly, the school's first principal was a former member of staff at ...
The school is located on the island of Guernsey, which forms the major part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a self-governing dependency of the British Crown which does not form part of the United Kingdom. [56] The school is therefore not subject to the jurisdiction of the UK's Department for Education nor UK regulations regarding independent ...
Saint Peter Port comprises two administrative division, St Peter Port South and St Peter Port North. In the 2016 Guernsey general election in: St Peter Port South there was a 2,068 or 63% turnout to elect five Deputies; St Peter Port North there was a 2,639 or 65% turnout to elect six Deputies.
A state-run school which educated those age 7 to 11, closed on 1 September 2003. Its address was Guilles Road, St Peter Port, Guernsey, GY1 2DF. Merged with Amherst Infant School to become Amherst Primary School.
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St Peter's (Guernesiais: Saint Pierre), known officially as Saint Pierre du Bois (English: "St. Peter in the Wood"), is a parish in Guernsey. It is the centre for the Guernsey Western Parishes which includes Torteval, St Saviour's and the Forest. The old Guernesiais nickname for people from Saint Pierre was etcherbaots which means beetles.
St Sampson's High School was opened in 2008, to serve as a replacement to the old St Sampson's secondary school, and the St Peter Port secondary school. Both the original schools have now been transformed into colleges of further education, while their pupils have moved to the newer St Sampson's High.
A History of Elizabeth College, Guernsey. Third Millennium Publishing. ISBN 978-1-906507-503. Collenette, V.G. (May 1963). Elizabeth College, 1563–1963. Guernsey Press Co Ltd. Rolleston, W (20 October 1926). Elizabeth College - The Centenary Commemoration of the Laying of the Foundation Stone. Guernsey: Clarke.