Kimbolton School
Private school in Cambridgeshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Kimbolton School?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Kimbolton School is a British HMC co-educational private day and boarding school in the village of Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, England.
Quick Facts Location, Coordinates ...
Kimbolton School | |
---|---|
Location | |
, , PE28 0EA England | |
Coordinates | 52.295685°N 0.387359°W / 52.295685; -0.387359 |
Information | |
Other name | Kimbolton |
Type | Private school |
Motto | Spes Durat Avorum (Latin: "May the hopes of our forefathers endure") |
Religious affiliation(s) | Inter-denominational |
Established | 1600; 424 years ago (1600) (Earliest references from 1531) |
Founders | Henry Balye and William Dawson |
Department for Education URN | 110925 Tables |
Headmaster | Will Chuter |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 4 to 18 |
Enrollment | 1009 [1] (2019) |
Capacity | 1100 [1] |
Houses | Four in the Preparatory School, five in the Senior School |
Colour(s) | Purple, black and white |
Song | (historically) All My Hope on God is Founded (unofficially) Jerusalem |
Publication | The Kimboltonian |
Former pupils | Old Kimboltonians |
Website | kimbolton.cambs.sch.uk |
Close
There are 1,000 students, aged 4 to 18.[2] Boarding and flexi-boarding is available to a limited number of students from the age of 11. There are approximately 700 students in the Senior School, and 300 in the Preparatory School.
Since 1950, the school has occupied Kimbolton Castle (the former seat of the Dukes of Manchester) and its grounds.