List of oldest schools

This is a list of extant schools, excluding universities and higher education establishments, that have been in continuous operation since founded. The dates refer to the foundation or the earliest documented contemporaneous reference to the school. Claimed dates must be supported either by linking to a properly referenced article (any language WP) or else by reference here. Unlinked, unreferenced schools may be deleted.

Sixth century

Seventh century

Eighth century

Ninth century

Tenth century

Eleventh century

Twelfth century

Thirteenth century

Fourteenth century

Fifteenth century

Sixteenth century

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Swinnerton (2005), p. 107
  2. ^ "597 AND ALL THAT: A Brief History of the King's School, Canterbury". www.kings-school.co.uk. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011.
  3. ^ "The History of King's Rochester". kings-rochester.co.uk. Archived from the original on 30 January 2011. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
  4. ^ Mortimore, M.J.A. (1999), Bridlington School: A History, Hutton Cranswick, East Yorkshire: Alan Twiddle Publishing, p. 13, ISBN 1-902508-03-3
  5. ^ "The School". thetgram.norfolk.sch.uk. Archived from the original on 5 December 2010. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
  6. ^ "Lessons From History". rgsw.org.uk. Archived from the original on 3 December 2010. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
  7. ^ "WIR : SEIT 797 > Eine Schule in Entwicklung" (in German). Retrieved 13 November 2010.
  8. ^ Der Zukunft zugewandt (in German), retrieved 23 July 2019
  9. ^ Colchester, L.S.; Quilter, David Tudway; Quilter, Alan (1985). A History of Wells Cathedral School (First ed.). Wells Cathedral School.
  10. ^ "The Warwick School Story". Old Warwickians. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  11. ^ Toqto'a; et al. (1977). History of Song (in Chinese). Beijing: Zhonghua Book Company. ISBN 9787101071122.
  12. ^ Phillips, Daphne (1980). The Story of Reading. Countryside Books. p. 138. ISBN 0-905392-07-8. Reading Grammar School, which had fallen on bad times and had been closed in the 1860s, was revived and reopened in 1871 in an impressive new building in Erleigh Road, of which Alfred Waterhouse was the architect. The Prince of Wales laid the foundation stone in 1870
  13. ^ "Un peu d'histoire". www.ism-lapro.fr. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  14. ^ Hitorien Archived 29 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine The schools official homepage (in Danish)
  15. ^ Mortimore 1999, pp. 15–17.
  16. ^ British Towns and Cities: Lewes, History Today (Volume 1 Issue 11 November 1951). Retrieved: 26 November 2016.
  17. ^ "History & Archive | The Coopers' Company and Coborn School". www.cooperscoborn.org.uk. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
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  19. ^ The schools official homepage shows founded 1553, opened 1554.
  20. ^ "Studera hos oss." Vasaskolan. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  21. ^ Rietz, Johan Emil (1848) Skånska Skolväsendets historia. Lund, p. 149.
Bibliography
  • Swinnerton, Jo (2005). "Britain's first public schools". The History of Britain Companion. London: Robson. p. 107. ISBN 1861059140.
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