Rugby School

Rugby School is a public school for pupils aged 13–18, located in the town of in England. Founded in 1567 as a free grammar school for local boys, it is one of the oldest independent schools in Britain.
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  • Type: School
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: private school in Rugby, Warwickshire, England
  • Address: Lawrence Sheriff Street, Rugby, CV21 3AW

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Marie’s Church, Rugby and Webb Ellis Rugby Football Museum.

Church
St Marie's Church is the main Roman Catholic church in , , located to the south of the town centre on Dunchurch Road, one of the main roads into the town. is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Rugby School.

Museum
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The is a rugby football in the town centre of in , England, near Rugby School. It takes its name from William Webb Ellis, who is credited with inventing the game of rugby football. is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Rugby School.

Museum
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The is a combined art gallery and in central , in England. The purpose-built building housing it is shared with Rugby ; it was opened in 2000 and was built in the place of Rugby's previous library. is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Rugby School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rugby and Bilton.

is a market town of 78,000 people in the Borough of in , in the West Midlands region of , part of the . The town is credited with being the birthplace of football, and is a must visit for the avid fan.

Village
is a suburb of in , England, located about 1.5 miles south-west of Rugby town centre. It is also a ward of the Borough of Rugby, which at the 2021 Census had a population of 6,544. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Rugby School.

Suburb
is a residential and commercial area of in England, about 1+1⁄2 miles north of the town centre. The area is named after the original hamlet of . is situated 1½ miles northeast of Rugby School.

Rugby School

Latitude
52.36827° or 52° 22′ 6″ north
Longitude
-1.25972° or 1° 15′ 35″ west
Open location code
9C4W9P9R+84
Open­Street­Map ID
way 363617437
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q1143281
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Rugby School” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مدرسة رغبي
  • Armenian: Ռագբի դպրոց
  • Asturian: Rugby School
  • Bashkir: Рэгби колледжы
  • Belarusian: Рэгбі (школа)
  • Belarusian: Рэгбі
  • Belarusian: школа Рэгбі
  • Catalan: Rugby School
  • Chinese: 拉格比公学
  • Chinese: 拉格比公學
  • Chinese: 拉格比學校
  • Cornish: Skol Rugby
  • Czech: Rugby School
  • Dutch: Rugby School
  • Egyptian Arabic: مدرسة رجبى
  • Esperanto: Rugby School
  • Finnish: Rugby School
  • French: Collège de Rugby
  • French: Rugby School
  • Galician: Rugby School
  • Georgian: რაგბის სკოლა
  • German: Rugby School
  • Greek: Σχολείο του Ράγκμπι
  • Hebrew: בית הספר רוגבי
  • Irish: Scoil Rugby
  • Italian: Rugby School
  • Japanese: ラグビー校
  • Korean: 럭비 스쿨
  • Korean: 럭비 학교
  • Korean: 럭비스쿨
  • Korean: 럭비학교
  • Luxembourgish: Rugby School
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Rugby School
  • Persian: مدرسه راگبی
  • Polish: Rugby School
  • Portuguese: Escola de Râguebi
  • Portuguese: Rugby School
  • Russian: Rugby School
  • Russian: Колледж Рэгби
  • Russian: Рагби
  • Russian: Регби
  • Russian: Рэгби
  • Scottish Gaelic: Sgoil Rugby
  • Slovenian: Rugby School
  • Spanish: Escuela de Rugby
  • Spanish: Rugby School
  • Swedish: Rugby School
  • Tagalog: Rugby School
  • Tatar: Регби мәктәбе
  • Turkish: Rugby School
  • Ukrainian: Рагбі
  • Ukrainian: Регбі (школа)
  • Welsh: Ysgol Rugby
  • Rugby School

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