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Old Swinford Hospital | |
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Address | |
Heath Lane , , DY8 1QX England | |
Coordinates | 52°27′03″N 2°08′39″W / 52.4507°N 2.1442°W |
Information | |
Type | Voluntary aided boarding Day and boarding school |
Motto | Ut prosim, vince malum bono |
Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England |
Established | 1667 |
Founder | Thomas Foley |
Local authority | Dudley |
Specialists | Business and Enterprise, Science |
Department for Education URN | 103870 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Chair | Malcolm Wilcox |
Headmaster | Paul Kilbride |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 603 |
Houses | 7 Senior Boarding Houses, 1 Junior Boarding House, 1 Day Student House |
Colour(s) | |
Publication | The Foleyan |
Former Pupils | Old Foleyans |
Website | http://www.oshsch.com |
Old Swinford Hospital is a secondary boarding school in Oldswinford, Stourbridge, West Midlands, England[1] that has been in continuous operation since the 17th century. It is one of 36 state boarding schools in England, meaning school fees are funded by the LEA and pupils only pay boarding fees. Girls are admitted into the sixth form as day pupils. Girls have been admitted from year 7 onwards, from 2021. [2]