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词条 Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Alford
释义

  1. History

  2. Notable former pupils

  3. Former teachers

  4. Notes

  5. External links

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| name = Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Alford
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| motto = Cor Unum Via Una
| established = 1566
| type = Grammar school;
Academy
| head = A. Francis
| founder = Francis Spanning
Sir William Cecil
| address = Station Road
| city = Alford
| county = Lincolnshire
| country = England
| postcode = LN13 9HY
| dfeno = 925/5401
| urn = 136315
| staff = 44 teaching
21 administrative
| enrolment = 574 pupils (2012)
| gender = Mixed
| lower_age = 11
| upper_age = 18
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| website = http://www.qegs.co.uk/
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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Alford (QEGS) is a selective, co-educational, academy status Grammar School and Sixth Form in Alford, Lincolnshire, England. In 2010 the school held 547 pupils.

The headteacher is A. Francis.

History

The school motto is Cor Unum Via Una which translates as "One heart, one way," and is also the title of the school song.

The school was first established in 1566 with the donation of £50 from an Alford merchant. In 1576 a charter was granted by Queen Elizabeth I "for the Education, Instruction and bringing up of children and Youth for ever to continue."{{citation needed|date=March 2015}} In 1959, a new block was added to the school in preparation for the admittance of girls. The school attained grant-maintained status in 1989, and in 1999 was given Foundation status.{{citation needed|date=March 2015}}

Notable former pupils

{{see also|Category:People educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Alford}}
  • Glenn Kirkham, England national team and GB hockey player
  • John Hartoch, from Sutton-on-Sea, theatre director who taught the obsessive method actor Daniel Day-Lewis at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School; Day-Lewis is the only actor to have won the Academy Award for Best Actor three times
  • John Scampion CBE, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Lifeline Project and the Determinations Panel of the Pensions Regulator{{citation needed|date=March 2015}}
  • Ted Smith (conservationist), who founded The Wildlife Trusts
  • Air Marshal Sir John Sutton KCB, Lieutenant Governor of Jersey 1990-05

Former teachers

  • Francis Marbury in 1585

Notes

External links

  • School website
  • BBC League Table Entry
  • Max Respect gallnd Enterprise Colleges in England{{dead link|date=March 2015}}
{{Schools in Lincolnshire}}

5 : Grammar schools in Lincolnshire|Educational institutions established in the 1560s|1566 establishments in England|Academies in Lincolnshire|People educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Alford

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