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      • Because they wanted it to be seen as a highly prestigious school they petitioned King Edward VII (1901-10) to seek his permission to name the school after him, and in December 1904 the King agreed.
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      Our History - King Edward VII School

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  3. www.kes.sheffield.sch.uk › our-historyOur History - King Edward VII School

    King Edward VII School was founded in 1905 by Sheffield City Council. The councillors wanted to establish a high performing school that would give a very good education to all its pupils and also send many of them to Sheffield, Oxford and Cambridge Universities.

  4. oldedwardians.org.uk › nlc › articlesA Short History of King Edward VII School - Old Edwardians

    King Edward VII School was founded in 1905 by Sheffield City Council. The councillors wanted to establish a high performing school that would give a very good education to all its pupils and also send many of them to Sheffield, Oxford and Cambridge Universities.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › King_Edward_VII_SchoolKing Edward VII School, Sheffield - Wikipedia

    King Edward VII School was formed in 1905 and named after the reigning monarch, when Wesley College was merged with Sheffield Royal Grammar School on the site of the former on Glossop Road.

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  7. www.kes.sheffield.sch.uk › historyHistory - King Edward VII School

    King Edward VII Upper School. Glossop Road, Sheffield, S10 2PW. Upper School (0114) 266-2518. King Edward VII Lower School. Darwin Lane, Sheffield, S10 5RG.

  8. oldlennensians.co.uk › historyHistory of King Edward VII School, King's Lynn - Old ...

    The school’s name was changed to King Edward Vll Grammar School in 1903 when it was amalgamated with the King’s Lynn Technical School. In 1902 William Lancaster, a former pupil of the Lynn Grammar School, offered to pay for a new building as long as the Corporation found a suitable site.

  9. www.thestar.co.uk › education › school-focus-kingSchool focus: King Edward VII School - The Star

    Oct 17, 2019 · Unsurprisingly, King Edward VII School has gone through some major changes since it formed over a century ago when the Wesley College and Sheffield Grammar School buildings merged.

  10. www.kes.co.za › about-usAbout Us - KES

    To honour his memory the school was granted the right to change its name to King Edward VII School. The School remains a Government Secondary School, with an enrolment of over 1000 boys in Grades 8 – 12 (ages 13 to 18).