St Edmund's College, Ware

St Edmund's College
Address
Map
Old Hall Green

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SG11 1DS

England
Information
TypePrivate day and boarding school
MottoAvita pro fide
(Latin: For the faith of our fathers)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1568; 456 years ago (1568)
PresidentVincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster
Chair of the Board of GovernorsPatrick J Mitton
HeadmasterMatthew Mostyn
GenderCoeducational
Age3 to 18
Former pupilsOld Edmundians
DioceseWestminster
Websitehttp://www.stedmundscollege.org/

St Edmund's College is a coeducational private day and boarding school in the British public school tradition, set in 440 acres (1.8 km2) in Ware, Hertfordshire. Founded in 1568 as a seminary, then a boys' school, it is the oldest continuously operating and oldest post-Reformation Catholic school in the country. Today it caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 18.