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History. The school was established in 1877. In 1896 Plymouth College bought Mannamead School (founded in 1854), and was temporarily known as Plymouth and Mannamead College. [1] In 1976, the first girls were admitted to the school's sixth form. Plymouth College became fully coeducational in 1995.
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We have been providing an excellent education to pupils from Plymouth, all over the UK and around the world since we were founded in 1877. Indeed, our most recent ISI inspection concluded that the quality of our education provision was excellent in every respect. Our original school motto is ‘Dat Deus Incrementum’ – God Gives The Increase. Our cont...
Pupils are at the heart of all we do and we provide a holistic education that inspires excellence and empowers pupils to believe that everything is possible.We welcome students from all over the world looking for a British boarding school education, plus flexible boarding options for families living a little closer.We have a unique community of pupils who form lifelong friendships in a safe environment that values their wellbeing, happiness and personal development as much as their academic performance.Small class sizes enable our talented teachers to deliver bespoke learning to each and every pupil.Examples of our alumni who have gone on to become leaders and champions in their fields: Discover more about Plymouth College Alumni ISI, January 2019
Plymouth College, now a thriving co-educational establishment and undoubtedly the most prestigious school in the Plymouth area, was, for the greater part of its early history, a boy’s school. Founded in the second half of the nineteenth century, in addition to its own achievements it provided founder members for Argyle, Albion and many other ...
Plymouth College, based in the maritime city of Plymouth with the moorland, countryside and coastal landscapes of Devon and Cornwall close to hand, has been at the forefront of education in South West England since its foundation in 1877.
Key periods in the history of University of Plymouth. Plymouth School of Navigation was first established under the science and art regime. In 1962, the School of Navigation was renamed Plymouth's College of Technology, and was granted polytechnic status in 1970.
It’s a philosophy that runs throughout the school’s education programme, and parents praise the school for individually supporting students both emotionally and academically. Founded in 1877, it offers an alternative to the highly selective, more academically rigorous (and single sex) grammar schools in the city.
A mainstream independent school for pupils aged from 11 to 18 with a linked junior school. Read about the best schools in Devon. Boarding: Yes. Local authority: Plymouth. Pupils: 403; sixth formers: 125.
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