Ludlow College
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Ludlow College is a sixth form college
situated in the heart of Ludlow
, Shropshire
, England. Its history traces back to 1200, when it was known as Ludlow Grammar School. This makes Ludlow College one of the oldest educational institutions in England.
Sixth form college
A sixth form college is an educational institution in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Belize, Hong Kong or Malta where students aged 16 to 18 typically study for advanced school-level qualifications, such as A-levels, or school-level qualifications such as GCSEs. In Singapore and India, this is...
situated in the heart of Ludlow
Ludlow
Ludlow is a market town in Shropshire, England close to the Welsh border and in the Welsh Marches. It lies within a bend of the River Teme, on its eastern bank, forming an area of and centred on a small hill. Atop this hill is the site of Ludlow Castle and the market place...
, Shropshire
Shropshire
Shropshire is a county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. It borders Wales to the west...
, England. Its history traces back to 1200, when it was known as Ludlow Grammar School. This makes Ludlow College one of the oldest educational institutions in England.
Notable alumni
- Wynn Normington Hugh-JonesWynn Normington Hugh-JonesSir Wynn Normington Hugh-Jones KB, sometimes known as Sir Hugh Jones, is a former British diplomat, administrator and Liberal Party official. Now retired, he has published two volumes of autobiography....
- Keith JonesKeith Jones (clergyman)Keith Jones is an Anglican priest. He is the current Dean of York and a former Dean of Exeter in the Church of England. He was installed in his current post in June 2004 after being the Dean of Exeter from 1996.-Early life and education:...
- John MarstonJohn Marston (businessman)John Marston was a successful Victorian bicycle, motorcycle and car manufacturer and founder of the Sunbeam company of Wolverhampton. He company was also one of the country's largest manufacturers of japanware and he was responsible for building 'Seagull' outboard engines for marine use and also...
- Thomas Wright