St Michael's Church of England Primary School (more commonly known as St Michael's Primary School or St Michael's) is a school for children aged 4-11 in the village of Winterbourne, South Gloucestershire on the outskirts of Bristol, England. The current headmaster is Mr Adrian Vye. Location within the British Isles Winterbourne is a large village in South Gloucestershire, on the outskirts of Bristol, England. ... South Gloucestershire is a local government area in South West England. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Greater Bristol. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English Government Constitutional monarchy - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification - by Athelstan 927 Area - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq mi - Water (%) Population... In the UK and elsewhere, a head teacher is the most senior teacher in a school. ...
The school was founded in 1813 by the well-known educational reformers Hannah More and William Wilberforce. The original school began in the upstairs of the local George and Dragon pub. Larger rooms were then provided in Bourne House, where the school remained until a permanent building was erected on Winterbourne's High Street. St Michael's present location on Linden Close was opened in 1970. J.K. Rowling, author of the world-famous Harry Potter books was a pupil at St Michael's.[1] 1813 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Hannah More (February 2, 1745 - September 7, 1833) was an English religious writer and philanthropist. ... William Wilberforce William Wilberforce (24 August 1759 - 29 July 1833) was an English parliamentarian and leader of the campaign against the slave trade. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... Joanne Rowling OBE (born July 31, 1965 in Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire), commonly known as J.K. Rowling (pronunciation: roll-ing; her former students used to joke with her name calling her the Rolling Stone), is a British fiction writer. ... Cover of the first book in the series, Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone (British version) Harry Potter is an immensely popular series of fantasy novels by British writer J. K. Rowling. ...
References
^ Winterbourne Family History Online, St Michael's School Admission Register 1966-1970 - Rowling listed as admission No.305. Accessed 14 August2006.
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