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	Wotton-under-Edge Town Website - Town Guide - Education
		A free grammar school is known to have existed in 1291, but it is not known if this early school had an unbroken existence until 1384, when Katharine Lady Berkeley endowed a free grammar school and provided for the building of a new school house.
		The first phase of extension to the new KLB school buildings began in 1972, and in August 1973 the Secondary School in temporary huts off the Chipping closed and Katherine Lady Berkeley's School reopened as a comprehensive school for 830 pupils at the start of the Autumn term, 1973.
		The Blue Coat School moved into the recently vacated Secondary Modern temporary huts in 1974 to combine with the National School founded in 1836 as the Blue Coat Church of England Primary School.
	wotton-under-edge.com /education (569 words)

	Blue Coat School, Oldham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Blue Coat School, Oldham is a Church of England comprehensive school in Oldham, a town in North West England.
		In July 1952, the trustees decided that, as the number of pupils in residence was gradually decreasing, Blue Coat should be closed as a residential school and the building converted for use as a secondary modern day school.
		Voluntary aided status means that the governors of the school are responsible for the upkeep of all buildings and have to rely on the financial support and generosity of parents and friends of the school.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Blue_Coat_School,_Oldham (1377 words)

	Blue Coat School, Oldham - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The motto of the schools is from the Latin: "Semper Quaereamus Virtutem".
		Head Teacher Julie Hollis' vision as of July 2004: "Now the school has proved to be the best in Oldham, it is working to become the best in the North West which will pave the way to become the best in England".
		In 1994 the school completed a major funraising campaign, enabling it to build a new Science department building, which was completed in 1995.
	open-encyclopedia.com /The_Blue_Coat_School,_Oldham (1332 words)

	Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Blue-coat School.
		Christ’s Hospital is so called because the boys there wear a long blue eoat girded at the loins with a leather belt.
		Some who attend the mathematical school are termed King’s boys, and those who constitute the highest class are Grecians.
		There are several other blue-coat schools in England besides Christ’s Hospital.
	www.bartleby.com /81/2090.html (93 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Blue Coat School is the oldest primary school in the area having been founded as a charity school for boys in 1693 by William and Robert Hyett.
		As a C of E (Aided) School, Blue Coat School is a Church of England School which is Aided in certain ways by central government and the local education authority.
		The school follows the National Curriculum but arrangements for religious education and worship are made by the Governors and reflect the Church of England foundation in accordance with the Trust Deed.
	www.st-marys-church.co.uk /Connections/bluecoat/bluecoat.htm (474 words)

	Abbey
		In the same group with the infirmary is the school for the novices.
		The outer school, with its head-master's house against the opposite wall of the church, stands outside the convent enclosure, in close proximity to the abbot's house, that he might have a constant eye over them.
		The "outer school," to the north of the convent area, contains a large school-room divided across the middle by a screen or partition, and surrounded by fourteen little rooms, termed the dwellings of the scholars.
	www.1902-encyclopedia.com /A/ABB/abbey.html (10150 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Blue Coat School, a church school, was founded in the 17th century when this type of school was the main source of primary education.
		In 1709 a school house and Head Master's dwelling were erected in an area known as Brewers Green, by William Greene owner of the Stag Brewhouse, Pimlico.
		In 1909 the total funds of the Blue Coat charity were divided between the Grey Coat School for Girls and the United Weminster School.
	atschool.eduweb.co.uk /wcs1/pages/School/History/chap5.htm (278 words)

	Borin Van Loon: Ipswich Historic Lettering: More Schools
		The Grey Coat School was the earliest of the charity schools in Ipswich promoted by members of the Established Church.
		For part of that time his wife Elizabeth ran the associated Blue Coat School for girls while her husband took on the teaching of navigation, in accordance with the bequest of a former pupil, as well as everything else; he resigned ill and exhausted in January 1874 and died six weeks later.
		The Blue Coat School opened to female pupils in 1710, however the belief in the unimportance of girls' education was reflected in the withdrawal of writing classes in 1737 due to the cost.
	www.geocities.com /ipswich_lettering/moreschools.html (504 words)

	General Information
		The original Blue Coat school was founded in 1714 as a charity school for girls close to Holy Trinity Church in the centre of the City.
		The pupils were a familiar sight to Coventrians in their distinctive uniform of dark blue dresses and capes with white caps and yellow mittens.
		Following agreement between the Trustees of the Coventry Blue Coat School, the Local Education Authority and the Church of England Diocesan Education Committee a school for boys and girls of all abilities was opened in 1964 on the present site.
	www.bluecoatschool.com /gen_info.htm (190 words)

	School data page for The Blue Coat School (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Although Blue Coat is a Christian foundation, children from other faiths (or none) are welcomed, and their religions are studied sensitively.
		At Blue Coat we are determined to give our children the resources they will need to lead effective and fulfilling adult lives.
		Most children enter the school at age 3, 7 or 11, and Academic and Music Scholarships are awarded to children at 11 who perform particularly well in the entrance tests.
	www.isis.org.uk /schools/data.asp?ref=0125 (1218 words)

	icLiverpool - Earl ushers in new era at Blue Coat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		But in recent years the state of the school building has given grave cause for concern and it was feared the Blue Coat might have to leave its south Liverpool home, possibly for a new site in Netherley or Kensington.
		Welcoming the Earl to the school, Peter Healey, chairman of the Blue Coat Foundation governors, said: "I am particularly pleased that Lord Derby, the 19th Earl, is with us today as there has always been a strong relationship between the Liverpool Blue Coat School and the Stanley family.
		Finally, the school's south wing is to be sold off for 42 luxury apartments but development will not start there until the school is finished.
	icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk /0100news/0100regionalnews/page.cfm?objectid=12311342&method=full&siteid=50061 (944 words)

	Historic Wavertree - The Liverpool Blue Coat School
		The Liverpool Blue Coat School - or Blue Coat Hospital, to give it its original title - was founded in 1708 by Mr Bryan Blundell and Rev. Robert Styth as "a school for teaching poor children to read, write and cast accounts".
		The original school expanded rapidly and a new building (the present Bluecoat Chambers in School Lane) was opened in 1718.
		The Blue Coat School retained its 'orphanage' role until the late 1940s, the boys and girls in their old-fashioned dress having been a familiar sight in Wavertree during the interwar years.
	www.dhwav.btinternet.co.uk /page56.html (475 words)

	Blue Coat School and C of E Status
		In view of the latest developments, we have asked the school (5th January) to distribute a letter from the Bishop of Warrington, Chairman of the Diocesan Board of Education, to all parents, governors, staff and trustees.
		This contained a clause that Religious Education in the school must be given “in accordance with the doctrines of the Church of England”.
		This school has an Anglican chaplain who regularly leads worship in the school (diocesan records show this to have been the Rector of Holy Trinity Wavertree, as least as far back as the early 1960s).
	www.liverpool.anglican.org /mediacentre/0701_BlueCoat.htm (1610 words)

	BCSD - The Chapel Choir of the Blue Coat School Birmingham
		BCSD - The Chapel Choir of the Blue Coat School Birmingham
		The Chapel Choir of the Blue Coat School Birmingham
		The Chapel Choir of the Blue Coat School Birmingham (Tewkesbury Abbey) (Abbey LPB 766, LP) 1976
	www.boysoloist.com /artist.asp?VID=1051 (330 words)

	icBerkshire - Reading Blue Coat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The original uniform was a 'Blue Coate and Blue Cappe' an ancient attire of long blue coat, breeches and yellow stockings.
		Whilst academic achievement is the school's paramount goal, it recognises that there are many other facets to education, and the school provides a harmonious atmosphere based on Christian values for all pupils to develop an awareness of their own role and their commitment to society.
		The school is well known for its creative arts with regular concerts by the choir, orchestra, swing band and chamber ensembles, whilst exhibitions of pupils' work, including sculpture and graphics, show the sound foundations and stimulating environment for art.
	icberkshire.icnetwork.co.uk /education0304/features/tm_objectid=13396985&method=full&siteid=50102&headline=reading-blue-coat-name_page.html (434 words)

	Liverpool School -- Recommendations and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine was founded on 12 November 1898, by a donation from Sir Alfred Lewis Jones, a Liverpool Shipowner.
		The Liverpool Blue Coat School in Liverpool, United Kingdom, was founded in 1708 by Mr Bryan Blundell and Rev. Robert Styth as 'a school for teaching poor children to read, write and cast accounts'.
		Blue Coat holds a long-standing academic tradition; examination results consistently place the school at the head of national GCSE and A-level league tables.
	www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/87/liverpool-school.html (1300 words)

	The Liverpool Blue Coat School -School News
		Matthew Waddelow (Head of School) with the Blue Coat Children (Sam & Molly).
		Sam & Molly examining the Blue Coat Gravestones in St James Cemetery.
		This is to give information and show films relating to Blue Coat life.
	www.bluecoatschool.net (209 words)

	DorsetLife On-Line Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		There was no provision of a school building, but the income was to be applied towards paying a schoolmaster, who would receive the boys in his own house or in one leased to him for the purpose; he would be required to provide them with writing materials and books.
		Hodge that some boys in the Blue Coat School have employed their leisure hours during Xmas and to the present time disguised as nigger boys and practised with instruments and singing for the amusement of the public with the purpose of obtaining reward and resorting to public houses with the same purpose.
		No doubt the school had done a good job of work in providing many of the leading tradesmen and citizens of Blandford Forum and elsewhere, but by the 1930s it was becoming a bit of an anachronism.
	www.dorsetlife.co.uk /articles/ArticlesDetail.asp?ID=5 (1051 words)

	Coventry City Council news - New Book Opens Up Blue Coat History - 6 November 2000
		New pictures of Coventry’s historic Blue Coat school and Lych Gate Cottages have been uncovered and published in a new book detailing the history of the buildings.
		The story of the row of cottages and the school, which have both been restored as part of the city’s Phoenix Initiative, has been researched by the city council’s conservation officer George Demidowicz.
		To celebrate the launch, current Blue Coat School pupils - now in Terry Road, Stoke - dressed in costumes worn by school pupils at the turn of the last century, while ex-pupils who remembered the original school also turned out.
	www.cwn.org.uk /politics/coventry-city-council/2000/11/001106-bluecoat-book.htm (279 words)

	Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion: Local schools: B (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In 1911, the Oates family gave £11,000 in the memory of Edwin Oates to extend the school for handicapped children, and it was given to the town in the same year.
		In 1855, the school was rebuilt by Charles Child next to Holy Trinity Church, Harrison Road on land belonging to John Waterhouse and Samuel Waterhouse.
		This School and House, was Built at the charitable Benevolence of Mr: William Staines, of LONDON.
	members.aol.com /calderdale2/s70_b.html (914 words)

	Blue Coat School, Birmingham (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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	www.isbi.com /istd-viewschool/3461-Blue_Coat_School.html (182 words)

	The Liverpool Blue Coat School -The Head's Foreword (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		When Bryan Blundell and the Rev. Robert Stythe founded the Blue Coat Hospital and School in the eighteenth century they could never have imagined that through information and communication techniques we would be capable of making known the name of the School to a worldwide audience.
		The Blue Coat admits boys and girls between the ages of 11 and 18.
		We believe that The Blue Coat School is a learning community committed to academic excellence and guided by principles of justice and compassion.
	bluecoatschool.net /index.php?sec=2&PHPSESSID=2b95566f9cb03c635d722f... (546 words)

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		The Blue Coat School was unfortunately a place that tended to make its students hateful, cruel, and often depressed, largely because of the abuses by older students, which was encouraged by its generally adversarial environment.
		There are many boys from that school who suffered both corporeal punishment and permanent psychological damage from him, and in 1999 I reported this to the Archbishop of Canterbury, but was told that unless I was alleging sexual abuse (which I did not allege), no action could be taken against him.
		In 1978, I was transferred to TASIS England, a relatively new international school with an American curriculum, run on a philosophy precisely the opposite of the Blue Coat's.
	www.fordham.edu /philosophy/davenport/bio.htm (1357 words)

	Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Blue Devils, (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Paracelsus also asserts that blue is injurious to the health and spirits.
		There may, therefore, be more science in calling melancholy blue than is generally allowed.
		The German blei (lead) which gives rise to our slang word blue or bluey (lead) seems to bear upon the “leaden downcast eyes” of melancholy.
	www.bonus.com /contour/bartlettqu/http@@/www.bartleby.com/81/2091.html (111 words)

	Breaking down school barriers
		Governors at the school are considering changes to their admissions policy, which could lead to pupils from all cultural and religious backgrounds taking up a proportion of places at the school from September 2003.
		And even as the report was published yesterday youngsters from the school were sharing their classrooms with pupils from nearby Hathershaw Technology College - where 35 per cent of pupils belong to an ethnic minority - as part of an initiative designed to boost standards and break down barriers.
		In the Ritchie Report, Crompton House was one of three of the town's church schools - alongside The Blue Coat CE School and Our Lady's RC - to be highlighted for their failure to have a single Muslim pupil.
	www.manchesteronline.co.uk /news/s/38/38535_breaking_down_school_barriers.html (595 words)

	Tales of the bench and assizes and annals of the bluecoat school (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		bluecoat school – Falkiner was on the board of governors of the Bluecoat School and wrote a History of the Blue Coat School, Literary Miscellanies: Tales of the Bench and Assizes, published posthumously in 1909.
		The Bluecoat School (the Hospital and Free School of King Charles II, Oxmantown, Blackhall Place, Dublin) was a fashionable school modeled after the famous English public school Christ's Hospital, which was also called the Bluecoat School.
		In context, "bluecoat school" implies an education befitting a member of the Protestant Anglo-Irish Establishment.
	www.facstaff.bucknell.edu /rickard/Hypermedia/HTML/bluecoat.html (193 words)

	Chapter Blow a Cloud <i>to</i> Blue Devils of B by Brewer's Phrase & Fable
		Blue Bottle A beadsman, a policeman; so called from the colour of his dress.
		Blue-coat School Christ's Hospital is so called because the boys there wear a long blue coat girded at the loins with a leather belt.
		Roach and Esquirol affirm, from observation, that indigo dyers are especially subject to melancholy; and that those who dye scarlet are choleric.
	www.bibliomania.com /2/3/255/1167/19749/3.html (243 words)

	Coventry Now & Then: Priory Remains and Blue Coat School
		Taken from roughly the same place as the photos of Priory Row, these views greet you by turning to your right.
		Blue Coat School was enlarged and rebuilt in 1856-57 upon a base comprising the remains of the north west tower of St.
		The foot of two of the great pillars from Coventry's first cathedral are clearly visible in both of these images, but where in the pre-war photo lay a grassy bank and railings, now has been excavated to reveal many fascinating relics from the Priory.
	www.historiccoventry.co.uk /nowandthen/bluecoat-ruins.php (192 words)

	Heritage Open Days factfile - Everyone Wants To Go To School - 1 September 2000
		The enthusiasm for a chance to look around the old Blue Coat school was one of the highlights of last year’s weekend.
		Now Blue Coat school, in Priory Row, has been renovated and is due to become the new centre of Holy Trinity hall, replacing Drapers Hall.
		By the Second World War, the school had outlived its usefulness and the building was handed over to the local authority.
	www.cwn.org.uk /heritagedays/2000/09/000901-blue-coat-school.htm (345 words)

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