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Encyclopedia > Rugby Group

The Rugby Group consists of well-known British independent schools. An independent school or private school in the United Kingdom is a school relying for all of its funding upon private sources. ...


It is similar to other groups of independent schools known as the Eton Group and Haileybury Groups which it also has links to. The Eton Group consists of twelve leading independent schools (Eton College, Bryanston School, Dulwich College, Highgate School, Kings College School Wimbledon, Kings School, Canterbury, Marlborough College, St Pauls School, Sherborne School, Tonbridge School, University College School Hampstead, and Westminster School). ...


Heads of the academic departments meet annually in rotation to discuss curriculum matters of common interest.


List of Rugby Group schools

Charterhouse School (Originally, Suttons Hospital in Charterhouse) is a famous boys English public school, located in Godalming in the county of Surrey. ... Cheltenham College is a famous English coeducational independent school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. ... An 1898 etching of the College Close Clifton College (grid reference ST569737) is a major coeducational public school in Clifton, Bristol, England. ... Coat of arms of Haileybury College This article refers to the school in England. ... It has been suggested that Houses of Harrow School be merged into this article or section. ... Malvern College is a coeducational English public school for pupils aged 13 to 18, founded in 1865. ... Oundle School is a famous public school located in the ancient market town of Oundle in Northamptonshire, England. ... Mansion, Originally Radley Hall Radley College (St Peters College, Radley) is an English public school situated on the edge of the village of Radley near Abingdon in Oxfordshire. ... Repton School, founded in 1557, is one of the most famous co-educational public schools in the UK, located in the village of Repton, in Derbyshire, England. ... A view of Rugby School from The Close, the playing field where according to legend Rugby was invented Rugby School, located in the town of Rugby, Warwickshire, is one of the oldest public schools in England and is one of the major co-educational boarding schools in the country. ... This does not cite any references or sources. ... Uppingham School is a co-educational public school situated in the small town of Uppingham in Rutland, England. ... Wellington College, the national monument to the Duke of Wellington, is an English public school, located in the Berkshire village of Crowthorne. ... Winchester College is a well-known boys independent school, and an example of a British public school, in the city of Winchester in Hampshire, England. ...

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Telegraph (14/09/2003) - Price-fixing inquiry spreads to 700 private schools
  2. ^ a b c d e Times Online (2003)
  3. ^ p.266 Office of Fair Trading Report

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