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Rugby School is a public school (English fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 13–18) in Rugby, Warwickshire, England. [1] Founded in 1567 as a free grammar school for local boys, it is one of the oldest independent schools in Britain. [2] Up to 1667, the school remained in comparative obscurity.
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Rugby School is an English independent boarding school for pupils aged 13–18 in Rugby, Warwickshire. It was founded in 1567 as a free grammar school for local boys. It is one of the oldest independent schools in Britain. [1] The game of rugby football was invented at the school. The legend of William Webb Ellis and the origin of the game is ...
Learn about the origins, achievements and traditions of Rugby School, the home of rugby football and the school of Thomas Arnold. Explore the historic buildings, monuments and stories that shaped the school and its alumni.
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But Rugby is uniquely well-placed to make it, because it is right here that much of what is our Public School tradition started: the game of rugby, as well as fives; Tom Brown’s Schooldays; Rupert Brooke who talked to us of ‘laughter, learnt of friends’. And now our philosophy of education – how to thrive, to learn, to grow – is being ...
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