Historic churches · London
St. Edward's Church of England School
St. Edward's Church of England School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
St. Edward's Church of England 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. Edward's Church of England School is located in London. This institution serves as an educational establishment, providing a Church of England framework for its curriculum.
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Background
History
The original St Edward's school was founded as a charity school in 1710. The vestry book for St Edwards Church in Romford records an entry on 5 September of that year "whereas a charity school is erecting or setting up with all possible speed to be set up and opened in this town of Romford... for the educating of poor children and teaching them to Read and Write and instructing them in the knowledge and practice of the Christian religion as professed and taught in the Church of England". For the first eighteen years the school was accommodated in two houses, but in 1728 it moved to a new building in the Market Place in Romford, where it remained until the mid 1960s when the primary and…
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- Coordinates
- 51.5725, 0.1544
- District
- Havering
- Parish
- Havering, unparished area
- Postcode
- RM7 9NX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Romford
- Established
- 1710
- Official site
- www.stedwardsacademy.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7587801 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Edward's Church of England Academy (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St. Edward's Church of England School?
- St. Edward's Church of England School is in London, United Kingdom (postcode RM7 9NX), in the parish of Havering, unparished area.
- When was St. Edward's Church of England School built?
- Built or established in 1710.
- Is St. Edward's Church of England School free to visit?
- Yes, St. Edward's Church of England School is free to enter.
- How do I get to St. Edward's Church of England School?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode RM7 9NX. It sits within the Romford parliamentary constituency.