Farnworth Grammar School

Farnworth Grammar School was a grammar school founded in 1715 at Farnworth, Lancashire.[1][unreliable source?]

The school was first established at Moses Gate and educated boys. It relocated to Bolton Road in 1922 and became coeducational at the same time. It closed in 1982.[2]

Former pupils

  • Alan Ball, Jr. footballer[3]
  • Ian Ramsey, Anglican bishop
  • Laurence Robertson MP
  • Kenneth Wolstenholme, commentator

Notes

  1. ^ "School history". Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
  2. ^ National Archives
  3. ^ Alumni web-site
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