Sevenoaks School
school in Kent, England, UK
Sevenoaks School is an English co-educational public school in Kent. It is a member of the G20 Schools Group. It is the second oldest non-denominational school in the United Kingdom, dating back to 1432, behind Oswestry (1407). Over 1,000 day pupils and boarders attend, ranging in age from 11 to 18 years. There are approximately equal numbers of boys and girls.
Sevenoaks School | |
Motto | Servire Deo Regnare Est (Latin for To serve God is to rule) |
Established | 1432 |
Type | Fee-paying day and boarding school |
Head | Katy Ricks |
Chairman of the Governors | Anthony Evans |
Founder | William Sevenoke |
Location | Sevenoaks Kent |
Students | 1023 |
Gender | Mixed |
Ages | 11 to 18 |
Houses | 7 |
School colours | Blue, Red and White
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Former pupils | Old Sennockians |
Website | http://www.sevenoaksschool.org |
It was the first school in England to switch to the International Baccalaureate instead of the usual A-Level exams.