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Royal Russell School
Royal Russell School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Royal Russell School is a school heritage located in england-london, 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
Royal Russell School is a co-educational independent school located in London. It offers a broad curriculum and a range of extracurricular activities, catering to students from nursery through to sixth form. The school is noted for its commitment to academic excellence and personal development.
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Background
History
, the school's first president]] In 1924 the school moved to its present site two miles (3 km) south-east of Croydon within the ancient (and ecclesiastical) parish of Addington, taking over a 110 acre lightly wooded estate. The school is affiliated to the Church of England, but pupils of all faiths are admitted. The school has had royal patronage from its early days and Queen Elizabeth II visited the school on four occasions. Her first visit was in 1950 as Princess Elizabeth; in 1963 she opened Cambridge House and the Practical Block: she joined the celebrations of 125 years in 1979 and the sesquicentenary in 2003. The school is now independent of the Warehousemen, Clerks and Drapers livery…
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- Coordinates
- 51.3575, -0.0662
- District
- Croydon
- Parish
- Croydon, unparished area
- Postcode
- CR0 5RN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Croydon South
- Established
- 1853
- Official site
- www.royalrussell.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7374785 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Royal Russell School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Royal Russell School?
- Royal Russell School is in London, United Kingdom (postcode CR0 5RN), in the parish of Croydon, unparished area.
- When was Royal Russell School built?
- Built or established in 1853.
- Is Royal Russell School free to visit?
- Yes, Royal Russell School is free to enter.
- How do I get to Royal Russell School?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CR0 5RN. It sits within the Croydon South parliamentary constituency.