Norwich School (independent school)
Norwich School (formally King Edward VI Grammar School, Norwich) is a selective English independent day school in the close of Norwich Cathedral, Norwich. Among the oldest schools in the United Kingdom, it has a traceable history to 1096 as an episcopal grammar school established by Herbert de Losinga, first Bishop of Norwich. In the 16th century the school came under the control of the city of Norwich and moved to Blackfriars' Hall following a successful petition to Henry VIII. The school was refounded in 1547 in a royal charter granted by Edward VI and moved to its current site beside the cathedral in 1551. In the 19th century it became independent of the city and its classical curriculum was broadened in response to the declining demand for classical education following the Industrial R
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Norwich School (independent school)
Norwich School (formally King Edward VI Grammar School, Norwich) is a selective English independent day school in the close of Norwich Cathedral, Norwich. Among the oldest schools in the United Kingdom, it has a traceable history to 1096 as an episcopal grammar school established by Herbert de Losinga, first Bishop of Norwich. In the 16th century the school came under the control of the city of Norwich and moved to Blackfriars' Hall following a successful petition to Henry VIII. The school was refounded in 1547 in a royal charter granted by Edward VI and moved to its current site beside the cathedral in 1551. In the 19th century it became independent of the city and its classical curriculum was broadened in response to the declining demand for classical education following the Industrial R
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Norwich School (formally King ...... mpanies of the City of London.
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Head Master
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motto
(Honours are the rewards of virtue)
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official school colour
Royal blue and Burgundy
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chair
P. J. E. Smith
chair label
Chairman of the Governors
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free
HMC, CSA, IAPS
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gender
Co-educational
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Steffan Griffiths
houses
Brooke, Coke, Nelson, Parker, Repton, School, Seagrim, Valpy
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5.26318e+1
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Old Norvicensian
The Norvicensian
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... he may visit the grammar s ...... of the Ethelbert gateways ...
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(S. S. Madders, 1853, Rambles in an Old City, p. 5.)
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52.6318 1.2993
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Norwich School (formally King ...... ion following the Industrial R
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Norwich School (independent school)
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5.26318e+1