Scarborough College
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Scarborough College is an independent day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 3-18 years. It is located in Scarborough, North Yorkshire
, England
and was founded in 1898. The school has been an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School since June 2006. It offers the IB Diploma Programme in place of A-levels.
The Pre-School is led by Jackie Hunter and the Junior School is led by Dan Davy.
The Head of Sixth Form is Heather Ramsay. At Scarborough College, there is a Study Centre, private ICT facilities, a separate dining room and a Common Room.
North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county primarily in that region but partly in North East England. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972 it covers an area of , making it the largest...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
and was founded in 1898. The school has been an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School since June 2006. It offers the IB Diploma Programme in place of A-levels.
Pre-School and Junior School
Scarborough College's Pre-School and Junior School (which was previously known as Lisvane School) was moved onto the College main campus on Filey Road in 2002. It is housed in a modern, purpose-built building, separate to the College's historic main building.The Pre-School is led by Jackie Hunter and the Junior School is led by Dan Davy.
Senior School and Sixth Form
The Senior School is housed in the College's main building. The campus also consists of a separate Science and ICT block, and a sports hall/theatre. Students study a mix of GCSE and IGCSE in Years 10 and 11. Classes are taught in well equipped classrooms and there is a wide range of sport, ICT and Music facilities.The Head of Sixth Form is Heather Ramsay. At Scarborough College, there is a Study Centre, private ICT facilities, a separate dining room and a Common Room.
Notable former pupils
- Ian CarmichaelIan CarmichaelIan Gillett Carmichael, OBE was an English film, stage, television and radio actor.-Early life:Carmichael was born in Hull, in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The son of an optician, he was educated at Scarborough College and Bromsgrove School, before training as an actor at RADA...
, actor - Chris GilbertChris GilbertChristopher Robert "Chris" Gilbert is an English first-class cricketer, who represented England at various age levels. A talented all round sportsman, he has also played hockey for England under 18s. He played cricket for Yorkshire County Cricket Club at first-class level in 2007...
, cricketerCricketerA cricketer is a person who plays the sport of cricket. Official and long-established cricket publications prefer the traditional word "cricketer" over the rarely used term "cricket player".... - Richard GilbertRichard GilbertRichard George Gilbert is an English cricketer. Gilbert is a right-handed batsman who bowls left-arm medium-fast. He was born in Scarborough, Yorkshire....
, cricketerCricketerA cricketer is a person who plays the sport of cricket. Official and long-established cricket publications prefer the traditional word "cricketer" over the rarely used term "cricket player".... - Richard HarrisonRichard Harrison-Politicians:*Richard Harrison , British Quartermaster-General to the Forces and Inspector-General of Fortifications*Richard Harrison , former Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives...
, Air Vice-Marshal RAF - Richard HurndallRichard HurndallRichard Gibbon Hurndall was an English actor.-BBC radio:Hurndall was born in Darlington and he attended Claremont Preparatory School, Darlington and Scarborough College, before training as an actor at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts. He then appeared in several plays at Stratford-upon-Avon...
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