Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The King's School is a public school 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 considered to be the oldest continuously operating school in the world, as education on the Abbey and Cathedral grounds has been uninterrupted since AD 597.
This article contains a list of the oldest existing social institutions in continuous operation, by year of foundation, in the world.Inclusion in this list is determined by the date at which the entity met the traditional definition of an institution – may it be public, political, religious or educational – although it may have existed as a different kind of institution before that time.
This is a list of lists of schools, sorted by country. The list does not include educational institutions providing higher education , meaning tertiary , quaternary , or post-secondary education , for which see list of colleges and universities by country .
The Schools Index is an annual publication that lists internationally notable private schools and international schools. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Published by Carfax Education, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] it is often considered a global list of the most prestigious schools of the world.
This is a list of some notable former pupils of The King's School, Canterbury, known as Old King's Scholars (abbreviated as OKS). The term King's Scholar referred to the few boys who, by their academic ability at a very young age, won scholarships to King's.
Researchers based the ranking on 43 different indicators pertaining to student success, safety and school quality. These included high school graduation rate, AP exam scores and pupil/teacher ratio.
The King's School, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England (1329) refounded (1528) Bourne Grammar School Lincolnshire, England (1330) Hull Grammar School, England (1330) King's School Ottery St. Mary, England (1335) Barlaeus Gymnasium, Amsterdam, Netherlands (1342) Bablake School, England (1344) Instituto San Isidro, Spain (1346)
Hanley Castle High School (chantry school 1326, charter 1544) The King's School, Grantham (1329, refounded 1528) Bourne Grammar School (earliest record of existence 1330, endowed 1636) The King's School, Ottery St Mary (1335, refounded 1545) Bablake School (1344) St George's School, Windsor Castle (1348)