King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon

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King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon is a historic selective grammar school in Warwickshire, England, best known as the school traditionally associated with William Shakespeare.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf boys' school
grammar school
secondary school
selective school
sixth form
state school
admissionsPolicy selective
ageRangeLower 11
ageRangeUpper 18
campusSetting urban
country England
foundedAs The King’s New School
foundedBy King Edward VI of England
fundingType state-funded
genderIntake boys
genderIntakeSixthForm co-educational
governance academy
hasAlternativeName K.E.S. Stratford
The King’s School, Stratford-upon-Avon
hasAlumni William Shakespeare (traditional)
linked to: William Shakespeare
hasCategory Boys' schools in Warwickshire
Educational institutions in England
Grammar schools in Warwickshire
Schools in Stratford-upon-Avon
hasMottoLanguage Latin
hasOfstedInspection yes
hasSixthForm true
hasSpecialism academic
knownFor academic selectivity
historic association with William Shakespeare
historic school buildings
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Stratford-upon-Avon
linked to: Stratford-on-Avon

United Kingdom
Warwickshire
West Midlands
namedAfter Edward VI of England
notableAssociation William Shakespeare
region Midlands
linked to: Midlands, England
religiousAffiliation Church of England
schoolType selective grammar school
selectionMethod 11-plus examination
traditionallyAttendedBy William Shakespeare

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Stratford-upon-Avon hasEducationalInstitution King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon
subject linked to: Stratford-on-Avon
King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon hasAlternativeName The King’s School, Stratford-upon-Avon
linked to: King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon
Tim Pigott-Smith educatedAt King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon