Kirkby Stephen Grammar School
Academy in Cumbria, England
54°28′27″N 2°21′15″W / 54.47425°N 2.35414°W / 54.47425; -2.35414(Translation: God willing I will do it)
Together we will achieve our potential
Kirkby Stephen Grammar School is a coeducational comprehensive secondary school. It is an Academy and has a sixth form. It is located in Kirkby Stephen in the English county of Cumbria.[1]
The school was founded in 1566 by Thomas Wharton, 1st Baron Wharton, under letters patent granted by Queen Elizabeth I. Although it has retained the grammar school in its name, Kirkby Stephen became a comprehensive school in 1959 and converted to academy status in 2011.
Kirkby Stephen Grammar School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A-levels and vocational courses.
Notable former pupils
- John William Cameron, brewer
See also
- List of English and Welsh endowed schools (19th century)
References
- ^ "Kirkby Stephen Grammar School - Home".
External links
- Kirkby Stephen Grammar School official website
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Schools in Cumbria, England 1
- Appleby Grammar School
- Beacon Hill Community School
- Caldew School
- Cartmel Priory School
- Chetwynde School
- Cockermouth School
- Dallam School
- Dowdales School
- Energy Coast UTC
- Furness Academy
- John Ruskin School
- Keswick School
- Kirkbie Kendal School
- Kirkby Stephen Grammar School
- The Lakes School
- Millom School
- Nelson Thomlinson School
- Netherhall School
- Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
- Queen Elizabeth School
- Queen Katherine School
- Richard Rose Central Academy
- Richard Rose Morton Academy
- St Bernard's Catholic High School
- St Benedict's Catholic High School
- St John Henry Newman Catholic School
- St Joseph's Catholic High School
- Samuel King's School
- Settlebeck School
- Solway Community School
- Trinity School
- Ullswater Community College
- Ulverston Victoria High School
- Walney School
- West Lakes Academy
- The Whitehaven Academy
- William Howard School
- Workington Academy
- Aspatria Agricultural College
- Barrow-in-Furness Grammar Schools
- Barrow-in-Furness Higher Grade School
- Barrow-in-Furness Technical School
- Casterton School
- Eden Grove School
- Hawkshead Grammar School
- John Whinnerah Institute
- Newton Rigg College
- Parkview School
- Salterbeck School
- Southfield Technology College
- Town Bank Grammar School
- Urswick Grammar School
- Wigton School
- Workington School
- Wyndham School, Egremont
1includes schools in Cumberland and Westmorland & Furness.
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