Bromsgrove School
Bromsgrove School is a co-educational boarding and day school in the Worcestershire town of Bromsgrove, England. Founded in 1553, it is one of the oldest public schools in Britain, and one of the 14 founding members of the Headmasters' Conference.
| Bromsgrove School | |
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Coat of arms of Bromsgrove School (arms of Cookes, with inescutcheon of a baronet) | |
| Address | |
Worcester Road , Worcestershire , B61 7DU England | |
| Coordinates | 52.328611°N 2.063333°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public school Independent day and boarding school Coeducational school |
| Motto | Deo, regi, vicino (Latin: "For God, for King, for Neighbour") |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England |
| Established | 1553 (established) 1476 (first recorded) |
| Founder | Sir Thomas Cookes |
| Local authority | Worcestershire |
| Department for Education URN | 117012 Tables |
| Chairman of the Governors | Michael Luckman |
| Headmaster | Michael E. Punt M.A. (Oxon) MSc |
| Chaplain | Paul Hedworth. |
| Staff | 599 (200 teaching staff) |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 2 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 1,660 |
| Houses | 13 (senior school) 4 (preparatory school) 3 (pre-preparatory) |
| Colour(s) | Maroon |
| Former pupils | Old Bromsgrovians |
| Website | http://www.bromsgrove-school.co.uk |
Bromsgrove School has both boarding and day students consisting of three schools, pre-prep nursery school (ages 2–7), preparatory school (ages 7–13) and the senior school (13–18). Bromsgrove charges up to £14,055 per term, with three terms per academic year. The school has a total of 200 teaching staff, with 1,660 pupils.
Spread across 100 acres, the main campus is located in the heart of the town of Bromsgrove. However, Bromsgrove School has also expanded overseas, with an additional boarding school in Bangkok (Bromsgrove International School Thailand) and a new school within the Mission Hills complex in Shenzhen, China, Bromsgrove School Mission Hills.
The school's headmaster from September 2022 is Michael Punt, who was previously headmaster of Chigwell School.