Search results
Discover the rich Dulwich College history and the story of our origins dating back to 1619. Learn about our heritage and traditions that continue to inspire us.
- 400 Years of Heritage
With its vision and purpose to create the best schools in...
- 400 Years of Heritage
Dulwich College was founded by Edward Alleyn on June 21st 1619, with letters patent from King James I. This magnificent document with the Great Seal of England still survives.
Reconstituted by an Act of Parliament as a school mostly for fee-payers in 1856, and soon outdoing famous ‘Public Schools’, Dulwich College continues with Scholarships to commemorate the noble aspirations of its founder, Edward Alleyn.
Dulwich College is a 2–18 private, day and boarding school for boys in Dulwich, London, England. As a public school, it began as the College of God's Gift, founded in 1619 by Elizabethan actor Edward Alleyn, with the original purpose of educating 12 poor scholars. It began to grow into a large school from 1857 and took its current form in ...
With its vision and purpose to create the best schools in the world so our students make a positive difference in the world, Dulwich College International is proud to be a part of this 400-year history of innovation and academic excellence.
Dulwich College is a vibrant and high-achieving community of day boys and boarders from age 7 to 18. In 1619 Edward Alleyn founded the College to provide education and lodgings for 12 scholars; today we have 140 boarders from the UK and 25 countries from around the world.
People also ask
Why should you choose Dulwich College International?
Is Dulwich College a good school?
Who founded Dulwich College?
Who is Dulwich College International?
Is Dulwich College a charity?
Is Dulwich College a good debating school?
Dulwich College has an excellent reputation that extends far beyond its strong performance in GCSES and A Levels. Here's a school that needs to be celebrated for its commitment to free learning, for its creative streak, and for its innovative, broad curriculum that equips students for the modern world.
