Churcher's College

Private day school in Petersfield & Liphook, Hampshire, United Kingdom / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Churcher's College is an independent, fee-charging day school for girls and boys, founded in 1722.[1] The Senior School (ages 11–18) is in the market town of Petersfield, Hampshire with the Junior School and Nursery (ages 2 years, 9 months–11) in nearby Liphook. It is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC).

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Churcher's College
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Coordinates51.009°N 0.928°W / 51.009; -0.928
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TypePrivate day school
MottoCredita Caelo (trust in heaven)
Established1722; 301 years ago (1722)
FounderRichard Churcher
Local authorityHampshire
Department for Education URN116579 Tables
Chairman of the GovernorsMichael Gallagher
HeadmasterSimon H. L. Williams
GenderCo-educational
Age3 to 18
Enrolment1185
Houses  Collingwood
  Drake
  Grenville
  Nelson
  Rodney
Former pupilsOld Churcherians
Websitehttp://www.churcherscollege.com
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The College was founded in Petersfield in the 1720s by the will of Richard Churcher to educate local boys in the skills needed for service in the East India Company.

The headmaster is Simon Williams who replaced Geoffrey Buttle in September 2004. Alumni are known as Old Churcherians or OCs.