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St Bonaventure's RC School

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St Bonaventure's RC School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

St Bonaventure's RC 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

St Bonaventure's RC School is located in London. This educational institution serves the local community, providing a Catholic-based curriculum. The school's commitment to academic achievement and personal development is evident in its programmes and activities.

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Background

History

St Bonaventure's was founded as a private Roman Catholic school in 1855, by members of the Franciscan order based in the Stratford area of London. They moved to the St Antony's parish of Forest Gate in 1897, when they needed more space to build a larger school. Before the outbreak of the Second World War and for some years thereafter pupils were drawn from a large part of the County of Essex as well as the whole of the County Borough of West Ham. Following the Education Act 1978 control of the school was taken over by the newly formed West Ham Education Authority and the school changed its name to West Ham (St Bonaventure's) Grammar School. Following the Education Act 1944, the school…

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Coordinates
51.5387, 0.0240
District
Newham
Parish
Newham, unparished area
Postcode
E7 9QX
Parliamentary constituency
Stratford and Bow
Established
1877
Official site
www.gurdwara.london

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Bonaventure's RC School?
St Bonaventure's RC School is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E7 9QX), in the parish of Newham, unparished area.
When was St Bonaventure's RC School built?
Built or established in 1877.
Is St Bonaventure's RC School free to visit?
Yes, St Bonaventure's RC School is free to enter.
How do I get to St Bonaventure's RC School?
Drivers can navigate to postcode E7 9QX. It sits within the Stratford and Bow parliamentary constituency.