Farnworth Grammar School
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Farnworth Grammar School | |
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School type | Grammar school |
Established | 1715 |
Closed | 1982 |
Gender | Boys (1715-1922) Mixed (1922-1982) |
Farnworth Grammar School was a grammar school founded in 1715 at Farnworth, Lancashire.[1][unreliable source?]
The school was first established at Moses Gate and educated boys. It relocated to Bolton Road in 1922 and became coeducational at the same time. It closed in 1982.[2]
Former pupils
[edit]- Alan Ball, Jr. footballer[3]
- Ian Ramsey, Anglican bishop
- Laurence Robertson MP
- Kenneth Wolstenholme, commentator
Notes
[edit]- ^ "School history". Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ^ National Archives
- ^ Alumni web-site