Pate's Grammar School

Pate's Grammar School is a voluntary aided, selective grammar school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire catering for pupils aged 11 to 18. It was granted Language College status in 2001 and is also a Beacon School. The school was founded by a fund bestowed to Corpus Christi College, Oxford by Richard Pate in 1574. The school became co-educational in 1986, when Pate's Grammar School for Girls merged with Cheltenham Grammar School for Boys.

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Voluntary aided - Grammar school - Cheltenham - Gloucestershire - Language College - 2001 - Beacon School - Corpus Christi College, Oxford - Richard Pate - 1574 - Co-educational - 1986 - Pate's Grammar School for Girls - Cheltenham Grammar School for Boys

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At GCSE level in 2004, 100% of pupils entered earned 5 A* to C grades 1 and the school came twelfth in the BBC table of performance in A/AS-Level 2.

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GCSE - 2004 - BBC - A - AS-Level

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Famous former pupils include Brian Jones of the Rolling Stones and the composer Gustav Holst.

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Brian Jones - Rolling Stones - Gustav Holst

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