Royal grammar school worcester, britannia house, upper tything, worcester, worcestershire, wr1 1hp, united kingdom. Founded around 685, it is the fifth oldest school in the country and the sixth oldest in the world. Frank haines was the son of john and mary haines of crawford lodge, malvern road, worcester. The school dates its founding to the death of robert beckingham in 1509 who left provision in his will to make a free scole at the towne of guldford. Caption for worcester, the royal grammar school 1907. Newcastle royal grammar school is the north easts leading independent school. Rgs high wycombe is a top state selective day and boarding school and takes boys from surrounding state schools at age 11, as well as preparatory and international schools. Parents are able to claim free school meals if they receive a qualifying benefit. Contact the registrar via email or by telephone on 01905 6391.
Should the boy not take up the place offered for any other reason. The royal grammar school, guildford in qatar rgs is an independent, british curriculum school for boys and girls, located in the quiet, convenient area of um salal mohammed, close to ikea and the new festival city and enjoying close and convenient transport links to qatars main areas, including the pearl, madinat khalifa, gharaffa, west bay and surrounding areas. Delivering a first class education in a vibrant and caring environment, our pupils become confident, successful and compassionate young people with qualities and qualifications that enable them to excel in their adult lives. The royal grammar school worcester is an independent coeducational school in worcester, england.
The royal grammar school worcester overview free company. They fund up to 100% of the full school fees and are awarded to pupils based on. The information provided about royal grammar school worcester was believed to be correct at the time of publishing. The royal grammar school worcester is an independent coeducational school in. This does not show pupils who actually received free school meals but those who are eligible to receive them. Rowing is the nations most continuously successful olympic sport, having won a gold medal in every olympic games since 1984, and has won six paralympic golds since the sport was introduced to the paralympic games programme in 2008. We now have available online an index of the registers dating from 1850 to 19. Use this comments section to discuss term dates for royal grammar school worcester. Founded before 1291, it is one of the oldest british independent schools. The royal grammar school worcester free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity. People educated at the royal grammar school worcester. The gb rowing team is the high performance arm of british rowing. Index to worcester royal grammar school admission registers. Junior school fees for the academic year 201920 are.
Ingram was granted bail on condition that he did not contact the girl directly or indirectly or have contact with any other pupil from royal grammar school worcester except in the presence of a. Worcester royal grammar school ground england cricket. Outstanding education for boys and girls aged 11 18, with an extensive range of opportunities both in. Registration and fees royal grammar school worcester. Furthermore, the school s website calls itself both rgs worcester and royal grammar school worcester. The royal grammar school worcester is a 218 mixed, independent day school and sixth form in worcester, worcestershire, england. Clerk to the governors caroline cobb the clerk is responsible for ensuring that the governing bodys work is well organised and lawful, providing administrative services, giving advice on governing body legislation and procedures. He attended worcester royal grammar school from 1907 to 1910. The royal grammar school worcester free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual. For example, they may be predecessor or successor establishments. Royal grammar school worcester holidays and term dates. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. The royal grammar school worcester was an independent school in worcester, united kingdom.
The rgs development office annual report 2014 by rgs worcester. Astronomy club, book club, debating, anatomy club and computer coding. In 2007, rgs worcester merged with the alice ottley school, to form. To celebrate world book day on thursday 7th march, we will be holding a major book collection across both the junior and senior school.
The index is organised in alphabetical order according to the surname of the pupil. Worcester royal grammar school admission registers index 1850. We would be grateful if students would consider donating one or more books to help build a giant book tree, which students will be able to see grow as more books are donated. Rgs marries the very best of grammar school traditions, having been founded in 1291. Royal grammar school worcester rgs worcester is a coeducational school. Before joining the army he worked in the county finance office at shirehall, worcester. This shows whether a pupils family have claimed eligibility for free school meals as reported in the annual spring school census. Rgs worcester and the alice ottley school, worcester 2019. The company is situated at rgs worcester, upper tything, worcester wr1 1hp. The grammar school for girls on spetchley road in worcester turned into a sixth form. Notable former pupils of the rgs worcester and the alice ottley school, united kingdom. If you are applying to rgs worcester and are concerned about the school fees, the school does offer the opportunity to apply for a bursary. Canon butler had arrived in worcester in 1881 and he noted that whilst the provision of education for boys was good with the royal grammar school and the kings school, there was nothing of.
The school has many notable buildings, architecturally and historically, of which perrins hall is the most striking. Rgs worcester is an outstanding coeducational school producing highachieving pupils. The education committee is responsible for implementation of the educational visits policy within the school. Please do not post any personal information relating to yourself, or employees of royal grammar school worcester as these comments will not be approved. Founded before 1291, it is one of the oldest british independent day schools. The royal grammar school worcester rgs worcester is a british independent public school founded before 1291.
The royal grammar school worcester rgsw family of schools are leading independent schools in the midlands. Canon butler had arrived in worcester in 1881 and he noted that whilst the provision of education for boys was good with the royal grammar school and the kings school, there was nothing of the same calibre for girls. As a state school it does not charge fees for pupils to attend, but they must pass an entrance exam the 11plus. If you have any information on these arms grammar school worcester mail us. In the senior school, we offer an outstanding education for boys and girls aged 11 18 years with an extensive range of opportunities both in their studies and in their cocurricular experience of school life. On the subject of awards, rgs was also recognised nationally for its engagement and outreach in the. Dress, the bestselling childrens book by old reigatian david walliams, toured local primary schools. Our eighteen yearold leavers go on to a wide variety of elite universities in the uk and abroad. Sep 04, 2017 royal grammar school worcester holidays, half term dates and term dates listed in a table in chronological order. The royal grammar school worcester number 06251081 is a prilbgnsc private, limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of limited exemption established on 20070517. Royal grammar school worcester apple distinguished until. The friends of the royal grammar school provides opportunities for all those connected with the school, past and present, to meet in an informal setting. For the current school 2007, see rgs worcester the royal grammar school worcester was an independent school in worcester, united kingdom. Frederic attended the royal grammar school in worcester between 1906 and 1912.
Introduction the royal grammar school, worcester is one of the leading independent coeducational day schools in the west midlands. The coming year rgs pupils achieved some promises to be a busy time excellent. However, theres also the small challenge of collating evidence of all this in a digital book. Royal grammar school, worcester consisted of 900 boys, divided into different houses, with whiteladies consisting of less than 80 boarders. Our doors are always open for personal tours during normal school days. Rgs book collection royal grammar school, newcastle. Boys join rgs from a wide variety of schools, both preparatory and primary. Royal grammar school worcester rgs worcester is a coeducational school in worcestershire, england.
There are 70 boarders at fraser youens house, 75% of whom are weekly and 25% of whom are full boarders. Royal grammar school worcester contact details, address, map, phone, email, website, wiki, ofsted reports. A history of the worcester royal grammar school book. Royal grammar school worcester is located in worcester wr1, and offers health and fitness suite, gym, sports hall, studio, and artificial grass pitch. Rgs worcester is a fully coeducational 218 years of age nondenominational, independent, day school of 800 pupils rgs worcester offers young people a topquality academic education and a wonderful preparation for real life. Rgs the grange, located only two miles from the senior school, and rgs springfield, is less than two minutes from the senior school, situated in. We organise uk open data by location and signpost the source. The alice ottley school was founded by canon william butler of wantage and alice ottley in 1883. We have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms. From september 2019 the termly fees for rgs worcester boys and girls aged 11 18 years are. School lunches are charged on a termly basis and the charges for 201920 are as follows. Worcestershire county council have used cookies to improve the way our website works for you. Wheeler, was for more than 30 years the house master at whiteladies, retiring in the mid 1980s. Some believe it was founded in the 7th century, but the first documentary reference was in 1291.
Take a look through our website to find out more about why theres more to life at rgs. After leaving school and prior to enlisting he worked as an apprentice at messrs hill, evans and co. Wherever you choose to join the rgs journey your child will be given the very best preparation for life. Jan 18, 2019 worcester royal grammar school ground profile on cricinfo includes statistics, profile, photos, and articles about the cricket ground. Fees are payable in advance on, or before, the first day of term and include the cost of most stationery and textbooks, games and school societies, but exclude a small number of items, for example public examination and ucas entry fees.
The old building 1586 of the royal grammar school, guildford. Hotels and airbnbs near royal grammar school worcester. Headmasters welcome royal grammar school worcester. Rgs worcester rgs worcester is an outstanding coeducational school producing highachieving pupils. Rounders a little pretty pocketbook 1744, included an illustration of. A visit during the school day is one of the best ways to see rgs worcester, as you will have the opportunity to look around the senior school with one of our current students, as well as meet with our headmaster. Connecting former pupils of the royal grammar school, worcester. The schools admissions procedure is based solely upon the aptitude of the candidate, rather than the school he is from. Emblem for worcester royal grammar school, upper tything, worcester, an independent coeducational school. Senior school fees for the academic year 201920 are.
Royal grammar school worcester, worcester, worcestershire. The deposit is nonrefundable until the boy leaves the school, unless the offer of a place is withdrawn by the governors in which case it will be refunded in full. Senior school tuition fees per term tuition fees include normal books and stationery, but not external examination fees. Colchester royal grammar school, or crgs as it is known, has a history of scholarship dating back to the sixteenth century, and the school of today is a proud leader amongst the nations highly regard. The rgs senior school has approximately 800 pupils aged 11 18 years, including a sixth form of 250 students.
Rgs marries the very best of grammar school traditions, having been founded in 1291, with excellent facilities and the widest range of opportunities for pupils. It is in the north of the city and has its origins in the seventh century. Perkins, the attached wing to the south is 1895 by a. Compare every available hotel deal and airbnb near royal grammar school worcester, so book today to. In september 2007, it merged with the neighbouring alice ottley school and was briefly known as rgs worcester and the alice ottley school before reverting to its original name, although the school began accepting girls in. Pupils study art, computing and it, drama, english, history, modern foreign languages, physical education, religious studies, textiles, classics, design technology, economics, business, geography. The royal grammar school worcester also known as rgs worcester or rgsw is a. Clearly presented information on all uk primary, secondary and independent schools. This is funding of up to 100% of the full school fee, provided by the school and is meanstested i. All comments are moderated so may not appear immediately. Our eighteen yearold leavers go on to a wide variety of elite universities in the uk and abroad, and they carry with them impressive personal. The royal grammar school worcester also known as rgs worcester or rgsw is a 218 mixed, independent day school and sixth form in worcester, worcestershire, england.
Royal grammar school worcester coat of arms crest of. Rgs worcester offers young people a topquality academic education and a wonderful preparation for real life. The arms were officially granted on july 24, 1961 to the royal free grammar school of queen elizabeth alias worcester royal grammar school. Following 4 months of training at newmarket, he was commissioned into the 14th battalion of the worcestershire regiment.
In september 2007, it merged with the alice ottley school the neighbouring independent girls school to form the rgs worcester and the alice ottley school, which is now known as. An education at rgs worcester is inclusive, challenging and academically stimulating. Royal grammar school worcester apple distinguished until 2022. Index to worcester royal grammar school admission registers worcestershire archive service holds a series of admission registers for the worcester royal grammar school. A deposit, which equates to 25% of the first term s fees, is payable on accepting a place at the rgs. At the january 2019 entrance examination day, we had boys from 123 different schools. These establishments are linked with royal grammar school worcester, urn. Worcester girls grammar school public group facebook. Isi is an independent governmentapproved body which provides objective inspections to safeguard the quality and effectiveness of the education care and welfare of children in schools. Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
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