", "Get Active: Why Winchester Fives is better than squash", http://www.winchestercollege.org/winchester-college-combined-cadet-force-celebrates-150-years-of-unbroken-service, "Winchester College - The School Song: Domum", "Winchester College - Meet the Headmaster", "Public school defends role in alleged cover up of abuse at Christian camps", "Welby in spotlight over sadistic abuse claims at Christian camps", "The Office of Fair Trading: OFT names further trustees as part of the independent schools settlement", "Private schools send papers to fee-fixing inquiry", "Exam fraud scandal at Winchester College", "Eton pupils' marks disallowed over second exam paper leak", Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School, Grove Park Business and Enterprise College, "OFT issues statement of objections against 50 independent schools", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Winchester_College&oldid=990783552, Church of England independent schools in the Diocese of Winchester, Educational institutions established in the 14th century, English cricket in the 14th to 17th centuries, Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, Organisations based in Hampshire with royal patronage, Short description is different from Wikidata, Infobox mapframe without OSM relation ID on Wikidata, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, The Wykehamist, Quelle, The Spirit Lamp, The Trusty Servant, This page was last edited on 26 November 2020, at 14:02. In 1963, "Alternative Service Activities" were introduced for boys who did not want to join the CCF. Little of the original medieval glass, designed by Thomas Glazier, survives. According to its 1382 charter and final statutes (1400), the school is called in Latin Collegium Sanctae Mariae prope Wintoniam, or Collegium Beatae Mariae Wintoniensis prope Winton, which translates as St Mary's College, near Winchester, or The College of the Blessed Mary of Winchester, near Winchester. In 1908, the Officer Training Corps was established, and by 1914, through the request of the War Office that Senior Cadets be given appropriate training for the war effort, almost every student became involved in the Corps, though it was never explicitly compulsory. [6] It was founded in conjunction with New College, Oxford, for which it was designed to act as a feeder:[5] the buildings of both colleges were designed by master mason William Wynford. [1][2]:9,45–47 It is sometimes referred to by pupils, former pupils and others as "Win: Coll:", and is more widely known as just "Winchester". You can search by New Hampshire Cities, Counties, or School Name & Type. EducationBug.org has compiled a New Hampshire public school directory of schools for New Hampshire. [44], In 2005, Winchester College was one of fifty of the country's leading independent schools which were found guilty of running an unlawful price-fixing cartel by the Office of Fair Trading ("OFT"). The club is affiliated to British Rowing (boat code WIN)[27] and was twice winner of the Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup in 1949 and 1954, at the Henley Royal Regatta. [30] In 2010, Winchester's Combined Cadet Force received the Queen's Colours, a regimental decoration. [12], Winchester has its own entrance examination, and does not use Common Entrance like other major public schools. [49] The headmaster of Winchester confirmed that the school had treated the matter "very seriously" and that no boy was responsible for the "exam irregularity". [8] From the 1860s, ten boarding houses, each for up to sixty pupils, were added, greatly increasing the school's capacity. [46] The OFT offered both Winchester College and Eton a fifty percent reduction in their penalties in return for their full cooperation with the investigation. #25 Best Public High Schools in New Hampshire. [15], In addition to normal lessons, all boys throughout the school are required to attend a class called Division (known as "Div") which focuses on parts of history, literature, and politics that do not lead to external examinations; its purpose is to ensure a broad education that does not focus solely on examinations. SAU Directory. [38] It is accompanied by allegorical verses on the virtues that pupils of the college were supposed to have. [4], Winchester College was founded in 1382 by William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester and Chancellor to both Edward III and Richard II, and the first 70 poor scholars entered the school in 1394. Each New Hampshire school listing will include name, address, phone number, type of school, and statistics on the New Hampshire public school. At that time there was no known process for cleaning the badly deteriorated glass and so it was copied, while most of the original glass was scattered or destroyed.
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