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Revision as of 16:20, 23 June 2006
Wimbledon College is a state-maintained voluntary-aided Roman Catholic (Jesuit) secondary school for boys aged 11 to 18.
General
The school is based in Edge Hill, Wimbledon, London SW19 4NJ. (Telephone: 020 8946 2533)
It was founded in 1892 "for improvement in living and learning to the greater glory of God and the common good".
The school has a joint sixth form with the all-girls Ursuline High School, Wimbledon. That school is situated on Crescent Road, close by.
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Miscellaneous
Some famous former pupils
- Christopher Hewett - late actor
- Sir John Keegan - English military historian
- Des Kelly - National newspaper journalist, columnist
- Anthony Leggett - Winner of 2003 Nobel Prize in Physics
- Paul Merton - comedian, writer and TV presenter
- John Patten, Baron Patten - politician
- Patrick Reid - Colditz Castle escapee, WW2, and author subsequently
See also
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