| Whitgift School | |
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| Address | |
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Haling Park , , CR2 6YT England | |
| Coordinates | 51°21′36″N 0°06′05″W / 51.36°N 0.101389°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent school |
| Motto | Latin: Vincit qui patitur ("He who perseveres, conquers") |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England |
| Established | 1596 |
| Founder | John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Department for Education URN | 101837 Tables |
| Head Master | Christopher Ramsey |
| Staff | 200 |
| Gender | Boys |
| Age | 10 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 1,478 |
| Houses | Andrew's Brodie's Cross' Dodds Ellis' Mason's Smith's Tate's |
| Colour(s) | Gold and Navy |
| Publication | Whitgift Life Magazine |
| Former pupils | Old Whitgiftians |
| Website | Official website  |
Whitgift School is an Independent day school with limited boarding[1] in South Croydon, London. Along with Trinity School of John Whitgift and Old Palace School it is owned by the Whitgift Foundation, a charitable trust. The school was previously a grammar school and direct grant grammar school,[2] but the school's headmaster is now a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference.[3]
- ^ "Boarding - Whitgift School". www.whitgift.co.uk. Archived from the original on 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ "Whitgift Foundation". friendsofoldpalace.org. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ^ "Whitgift School". HMC. Retrieved 9 April 2020.