St Olave's School, York
Motto | Super Antiquas Vias |
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Established | 1876[1] |
Type | Preparatory day and boarding |
Headmaster | Andy Falconer |
Founder | Henry Andrew Wilson[1] |
Location | York North Yorkshire YO30 6AB England 53°57′52″N 1°05′37″W / 53.964549°N 1.093492°WCoordinates: 53°57′52″N 1°05′37″W / 53.964549°N 1.093492°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
Local authority | City of York Council |
Students | c. 600 |
Gender | Co-educational |
Ages | 7–13 |
Houses | Wentworth (co-ed boarding) Ainsty(day house) Alcuin (day house) Elmet(day house) Fairfax (day house) York (day house) |
Colours | Blue and White |
Website | www |
St Olave's School is the junior school to St Peter's School, a co-educational independent boarding and day school located in the English City of York, with grounds on the banks of the River Ouse. It was founded by Reverend Henry Andrew Wilson in 1867 and named after its original site of St Olave’s House in Marygate. The school was acquired by St Peter's in 1901.[1]
Campus[edit]
St Olave's is located on the Lower Campus of the School, closer to the banks of the River Ouse than the senior school which runs along the main road of Bootham in the centre of York.
Master[edit]
The head of St Olave's is referred to as the school Master, whilst the head of senior school St Peter's is referred to as the Head Master.
The Master of St Olave's is Andy Falconer.[2][better source needed]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "History of St Olave's". St Peter's School. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
- ↑ https://www.york.ac.uk/archaeology/about-us/department/daab/andy-falconer/
External links[edit]
- School Website
- Profile at the ISC website
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