Royal Grammar School

The Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne, is a coeducational private day school for pupils aged between 7 and 18 years. Founded in 1525 by Thomas Horsley, the Mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne, it received royal foundation by Queen Elizabeth I and is the city's oldest institution of learning.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: school in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK, founded 1525
  • Also known as: Newcastle Grammar School”, “Royal Grammar School Newcastle”, and “Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Address: Eskdale Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4DX

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St James’ Park and Jesmond Metro station.

Stadium
St James' Park is a football stadium in , England. It is the home of Newcastle United. With a seating capacity of 52,264, it is the 9th largest football stadium in England. is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Royal Grammar School.

Railway station
Photo: Beeblebrox5000, Public domain.
Jesmond is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburb of , in , England. It joined the network on 11 August 1980, following the opening of the first phase of the network, between and via . is situated 720 feet east of Royal Grammar School.

Church
is a in the Church of England situated in , a suburb of , , England. The church's official name is the Clayton Memorial Church and is unusual among Anglican parish churches in not being named after either a saint who appears in the church's calendar or a person of the Trinity. is situated 610 feet southeast of Royal Grammar School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haymarket and Sandyford.

Suburb
is an area in the north of central . The area has several transport hubs including , and .

Suburb
is a small district in central . It represents the north-eastern border of central Newcastle, with the suburbs of to the north and to the east.

Suburb
is a suburb of , , England, situated north of the city centre and to the east of the . is considered to be one of the most affluent suburbs of Newcastle upon Tyne, with higher average house prices than most other areas of the city.

Royal Grammar School

Latitude
54.98327° or 54° 58′ 60″ north
Longitude
-1.609° or 1° 36′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C6WX9MR+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 300792002
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q7374234
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Royal Grammar School” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Royal Grammar School
  • Egyptian Arabic: مدرسة رويال جرامر
  • Japanese: ロイヤル・グラマー・スクール
  • Russian: Королевская гимназия в Ньюкасл-апон-Тайне
  • Slovenian: Royal Grammar School
  • Swedish: Royal Grammar School

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