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Highgate School, formally Sir Roger Cholmeley's School at Highgate, [1] is a co-educational, fee-charging, private day school, founded in 1565 in Highgate, London, England. It educates over 1,400 pupils in three sections – Highgate Pre-Preparatory School (ages 4–8), Highgate junior school (ages 8–11) and the senior school (11+) – which ...
Former pupils of Highgate School, London, England, are known as Cholmeleians or Old Cholmeleians, after the school's founder, Sir Roger Cholmeley.The abbreviation OC is sometimes used at the school and Old Cholmeleians may privately refer to themselves as OCs.
Highgate Wood School is a secondary school located in Crouch End in the North London borough of Haringey. It accommodates pupils aged 11–16, providing secondary education to 1,500 pupils. It accommodates pupils aged 11–16, providing secondary education to 1,500 pupils.
Cholmeley was the illegitimate son of Sir Richard Cholmeley of Yorkshire (c. 1460 – 1521), who served as Lieutenant of the Tower of London from 1513 to 1520. Cholmeley's family can be traced back to the 12th-century Robert de Chelmundelegh, second son of William le Belward, who inherited parts of the Barony of Malpas (for which Malpas, Cheshire, is named), including Cholmondeley, Cheshire ...
The school site is on Highgate Road/Croftdown Road, opposite Parliament Hill Fields. It was originally a small private boarding school, becoming a comprehensive school in 1966, following its amalgamation with Our Lady of Sion Girls' Grammar School which closed its school in Eden Grove, Holloway and moved to the Highgate site. [2]
Newland Grammar School c. 1445 John Colet: St Paul's School: 1509 Hugh Oldham: Manchester Grammar School: 1515 Thomas Horsley Royal Grammar School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1525 William Radcliffe Stamford School: 1532 John Incent: Berkhamsted Collegiate School: 1541 King Henry VIII: Durham School. The King's School, Canterbury King's Ely The King's ...
Christian Brothers Agricultural School, Tardun (1928–2009, formerly known as St Mary's Agricultural School and Tardun Farm School) Christian Brothers College, Albany (a predecessor of St Joseph's College) Christian Brothers College, Highgate (established in 1979 from a merger of CBHS Highgate and CBHS Bedford, renamed St Marks College in 1982)
The sixth form free school offers the fifteen A-Level subjects most valued by prestigious universities and employers. It is based on the successful model of the London Academy of Excellence in the London borough of Newham, which was voted the "Best State Sixth Form in the Country" in 2015 [5] and saw half of all A-level grades at A/A* in their 2016 A-level results.