St Michael's College, Tenbury
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St. Michael's College (the College of St. Michael and All Angels) was founded by Sir Frederick Ouseley in 1856 as a boys Preparatory School. Ouseley created the school to provide a model for the performance of Anglican church music. Choral services were performed daily in term time. The college possessed a library that contained rare books of international importance. Financial difficulties forced its closure in 1985.
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St. Michael's College | |
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Oldwood Road , WR15 8PH | |
Coordinates | 52.287971°N 2.612949°W / 52.287971; -2.612949 |
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Type | Private Preparatory school Boarding school |
Religious affiliation(s) | Anglican |
Established | 1856 |
Founder | Sir Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley Bt. |
Closed | 1985 |
Gender | Boys (Girls admitted in latter years) |
Age | 8 to 13 |
Houses | Gore, Ouseley, Fellowes and Nicholson |
Website | http://www.smcsociety.co.uk/ |
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The buildings were reopened as an independent international boarding school under the name of King's College Saint Michaels in 1990. It closed in June 2020 as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic.