Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College

Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College, or Q.E is a sixth form college in Leicester, England.

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Sixth form - College - Leicester - England

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The college, which has about 1600 students, was founded in 1976 following a reorganisation of secondary education in the city. It occupies a site adjoining Victoria Park and Leicester University that was previously occupied by Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys (also known as Wyggeston Boys' School).

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1976 - Secondary education - Victoria Park - Leicester University

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It was named for William Wyggeston.

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Notable former students of the Grammar School include David Attenborough and Richard Attenborough.

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David Attenborough - Richard Attenborough

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