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King Edward's School (KES) is an independent day school for boys in the British public school tradition, located in Edgbaston, Birmingham. Founded by King Edward VI in 1552, it is part of the Foundation of the Schools of King Edward VI .
King Edward VII School (KES) is a public English medium high school for boys situated within the city of Johannesburg in South Africa's Gauteng Province, one of the historically significant Milner Schools. The school is a public school, with an enrollment of over 1,100 boys from grades 8 to 12 (ages 13 to 18).
King Edward VI, the school's founder, awarding the charter to the Lord Mayor of London, Sir George Barne.Watercolour by George Vertue, 1750. British Museum, London.. The school was founded in 1553 as Bridewell Hospital, after Nicholas Ridley petitioned Edward VI to give some of his empty palaces over to the City of London (governed by the City of London Corporation) to house homeless women and ...
Foundation of the Schools of King Edward VI, Birmingham, West Midlands: . Independent schools: King Edward's School, Birmingham (boys); King Edward VI High School for Girls; Non-fee paying grammar schools:
King Edward VI Aston School is a selective, all-boys grammar school and specialist sports college. The school, designed by Birmingham architect J.A. Chatwin, [6] opened in 1883 and is still, with additional buildings, located on its original site, in the Aston area of Birmingham, England. King Edward VI Aston Grammar School does not charge ...
King Edward's School (KES), in Bath, Somerset, England, is a private co-educational day school providing education for 1,134 pupils aged 3 to 18. [1] The school is a member of The Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference. The school was established in the 16th century in a city centre site, founded in 1552.
The school was founded in January 1883 and operated for two terms on the New Street site of King Edward's School.It opened at its intended site at Camp Hill in Birmingham, near the city centre in September 1883, and moved to its current location, adjacent to Kings Heath Park, in 1956.
The old school building in the 19th century. King Edward's was founded in 1553 when King Edward VI signed the necessary Royal Charter for a school to be built out of the proceeds of the will of William Capon, who had died in 1550 and bequeathed money for a grammar school for the poor. The school opened in 1554; it became an independent school ...