Natural landmarks · North West England
Arnold School
Arnold School — a school heritage in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Arnold School is a school heritage located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Place summary
Arnold School is located in North-West England. It is an educational institution known for its academic heritage. The school serves a diverse student body and offers a range of educational programmes.
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Background
History
Arnold School was founded by Frank Truswell Pennington on 4 May 1896. Known initially as South Shore Collegiate School, the school moved to a site in Lytham Road when Pennington took over and gradually expanded the buildings of an earlier Victorian Public School. He then adopted the former school's name of Arnold House School, named after Dr Thomas Arnold, Headmaster of Rugby School. The name was later shortened to Arnold School. The school was founded on Christian principles and a tradition of service. Following Pennington's death, the school enlarged as a Direct Grant boys' grammar school, flanked by a sister Arnold High School for Girls. The abolition of the Direct Grant system placed…
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- Coordinates
- 53.7895, -3.0469
- District
- Blackpool
- Parish
- Blackpool, unparished area
- Postcode
- FY4 1TL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blackpool South
- Established
- 1896
Sources
- wikidata: Q4795243 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Arnold School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Arnold School?
- Arnold School is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode FY4 1TL), in the parish of Blackpool, unparished area.
- When was Arnold School built?
- Built or established in 1896.
- Is Arnold School free to visit?
- Yes, Arnold School is free to enter.
- How do I get to Arnold School?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode FY4 1TL. It sits within the Blackpool South parliamentary constituency.