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The Royal Grammar School, Guildford (originally 'The Free School'), also known as the RGS, [3] is a private selective day school for boys in Guildford, Surrey in England.The school dates its founding to the death of Robert Beckingham in 1509 who left provision in his will to 'make a free scole at the Towne of Guldford'; in 1512 a governing body was set up to form the school.
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe, is a selective boys' grammar school situated in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. As a state school, it does not charge fees for pupils to attend, but they must pass the 11 plus, an exam that some primary schools administer. In February 2011, the school became an Academy. [2]
The Royal Grammar School (RGS), Newcastle upon Tyne, is a coeducational private day school for pupils aged between 7 and 18 years. Founded in 1525 by Thomas Horsley , the Mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne , it received royal foundation by Queen Elizabeth I and is the city's oldest institution of learning. [ 1 ]
Summer Term runs from Easter to mid-July (half term ends in late May/early June). At the end of each half-term a holiday lasts about one week (usually nine full days, including two weekends), although in the autumn term, some schools give students two week long holidays (16 full days, including 3 weekends) to account for the term being longer ...
Royal Grammar School may refer to the following schools in England: Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, Lancashire; Colchester Royal Grammar School, Essex;
RGS Dodderhill is a private school on the outskirts of Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, England.Girls and Boys are educated from 2 to 11 years of age; most boys continue their education at RGS Worcester, and the majority of girls continue their education at RGS Dodderhill Senior School which is specialized for girls only.
RGS The Grange (Royal Grammar School The Grange) is located in Claines, north of Worcester, United Kingdom. It is approximately three miles (4.8 km) north of the senior school, and is situated on a 50 acres (20 ha) site. The headmaster of the school since 2009 has been Gareth Hughes. [citation needed]
In December, RGS holds its annual Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols in Ripon Cathedral, where student choirs and orchestras perform. [7] In July, students, staff, governors and local dignitaries gather for the annual Commemoration Service at Ripon Cathedral to commemorate the school's founders and give thanks at the end of the school year. [8]