Fulneck School
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Fulneck school is a private, boarding school situated in the Fulneck Moravian Settlement in Pudsey in Leeds, England. It provides education for pupils between the ages of 3 and 18.
[edit] History
In 1753 and 1755, The Boys'and Girls' Schools were opened by the Moravian church. In 1994 the two schools became one. The Moravian Brethren and Sisters communal houses are now, also, part of the school.
[edit] Famous Alumni
- H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1908-16
- Dianna Rigg, Actress appearing in The Avengers
- James Montgomery, Poet
- William Booth, Yorkshire and England cricketer
- Jonathan Palyethorpe, aka "Gort", a full-time rugby league troll on internet forums for Rugby Union. Dislikes the Vichy immensely.
The town of Pudsey, England |
Parliament Constituency | Pudsey Bear |
Geography: Pudsey Beck | New Pudsey Railway Station | Fulneck | Fulneck School | Swinnow | Leeds | West Yorkshire |
People: Paul Truswell | Len Hutton | Ray Illingworth | Joseph Hiley | John Tunnicliffe | Benjamin Latrobe |
Former Districts: Farsley | Calverley |
Other: Pudsey & Bramley Athletics Club | Stanningley bypass | I Love West Leeds Festival |