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Alan Garner (born 1934) Children's author after whom the school's Junior Library is named. He was the first member of his family to go to a secondary school and received a full scholarship. Whilst there he was a keen sprinter; Paul Harrison Founder of the World Pantheist Movement. Award-winning author of six books on environment and world ...
People educated at Manchester Grammar School in the city of Manchester — former pupils are known as Old Mancunians Wikimedia Commons has media related to Alumni of Manchester Grammar School . The main article for this category is List of Old Mancunians .
The Manchester Grammar School (MGS) is a highly selective private day school for boys aged 7-18 in Manchester, England, which was founded in 1515 by Hugh Oldham ...
Peter Anthony Scott Farquhar (3 January 1946 – 26 October 2015) was a British teacher of English who taught at Manchester Grammar School and Stowe School. He later lectured at Buckingham University. He also wrote three novels. He was murdered on 26 October 2015 by his former student and lodger, Ben Field, with whom he was in a 'covenanted ...
His approach bore fruit; in the mid-1950s Manchester Grammar School was attaining up to 45 scholarships every year at Oxford and Cambridge. However, in the short term his efforts were doomed to failure; Manchester was forced to become a fee-charging school. In 1962 James moved to the University of York, named as Vice-Chancellor. He was involved ...
This is a list of some of the endowed schools in England and Wales existing in the early part of the 19th century.It is based on the antiquarian Nicholas Carlisle's survey of "Endowed Grammar Schools" published in 1818 [1] with descriptions of 475 schools [2] but the comments are referenced also to the work of the Endowed Schools Commission half a century later.
Apr. 7—Manchester Superintendent of Schools John Goldhardt has asked the New Hampshire Department of Education for a waiver from Gov. Chris Sununu's mandate to begin full-time in-person learning ...
This is a list of schools in Manchester, England.. In 2010, the Manchester Local Education Authority was ranked last out of Greater Manchester's ten LEAs – and 147th out of 150 in the country LEAs – based on the percentage of pupils attaining at least five A*–C grades at General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) including maths and English (38.6 per cent compared with the ...