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Whitgift School was founded in 1596 by the Archbishop of Canterbury John Whitgift and opened in 1600 [4] as part of the Whitgift Foundation which had the aim of building a hospital and school in Croydon for the "poor, needy and impotent people" from the parishes of Croydon and Lambeth. [5]
This is a list of Old Whitgiftians (abbreviated OWs), former pupils of Whitgift School, which is a British private boys' day and boarding school in South Croydon in London. Academia, medicine and science
Former pupils of Whitgift School are known in some circles as "Old Whitgiftians". The abbreviation OW is used. Note: those educated at the Trinity School of John Whitgift are known as Old Mid-Whitgiftians, or OMW.
The Old Palace of John Whitgift School is a selective independent school for girls in Croydon, London. It was founded in 1889, and is scheduled to close in 2025.
Cotelands with Park Hill Infants School in the background. The London Borough of Croydon is one of the boroughs in London with the most schools. They include primary schools (95), secondary schools (21) and four further education establishments. [1]
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Until recently (mid 2016) the vicar was Colin J. Luke Boswell, Vicar of Croydon and Chaplain to the Whitgift Foundation. Croydon Minster today de facto serves as Whitgift School's chapel. [8] It is also linked to The Minster Schools. The Minster stands in the inclusive liberal catholic tradition of the Church of England. [9]
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