Fulneck School

Fulneck School

Infobox UK school
name = "Fulneck School"


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motto = Opening the Door to your Child's Future
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established = 1753
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type = Independent non-selective
religion = Moravian Church
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head_label = School Principal
head = Mr T. Kernohan
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chair_label = Chairman of Governors
chair = Mr L Everett
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street = Fulneck
city = Pudsey
county = West Riding of Yorkshire
country = flagicon|England
postcode = LS28 8DS
LEA = Leeds City Council
ofsted = SC001530
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enrollment = 380
gender = Coeducational
lower_age = 3
upper_age = 18
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publication = The Fulneck Times, The Comenian
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website_name = http://www.fulneck-school.co.uk/

Fulneck school is a small private, boarding school situated in the Fulneck Moravian Settlement in Pudsey, near Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It provides education for pupils between the ages of 3 and 18.

History

In 1753 and 1755, The Boys' and Girls' Schools were opened by the Moravian Church. In 1994 the two schools became one. The Moravian Brethren and Sisters' communal houses are now, also, part of the school.

Famous Alumni

*H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1908-16
*Sir Robert Robinson, Nobel laureate in chemistry
*Diana Rigg, Actress appearing in The Avengers
*James Montgomery, Poet
*William Booth, Yorkshire and England cricketer
*Sir Leonard Hutton, Yorkshire and England cricketer

External links

* [http://www.moravian.org.uk/pages/schools.html Moravian Schools]
* [http://www.fulneckschool.co.uk/ Fulneck School]

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