The Harvey Grammar School is located in Folkestone, Kent, England. It is a community grammar school founded by Sir Eliab Harvey in 1674.
Read more about The Harvey Grammar School: Admissions, History, Leadership and Structure, The School, Academic Record, Specialist Status, Community Involvement, Extra-curricular Activities, The School's Secret War Contribution At Station X, Buildings, Notable Former Pupils
Famous quotes containing the words grammar school, harvey, grammar and/or school:
“I went to a very militantly Republican grammar school and, under its influence, began to revolt against the Establishment, on the simple rule of thumb, highly satisfying to a ten-year-old, that Irish equals good, English equals bad.”
—Bernadette Devlin (b. 1947)
“Called on one occasion to a homestead cabin whose occupant had been found frozen to death, Coroner Harvey opened the door, glanced in, and instantly pronounced his verdict, “Deader ‘n hell!””
—For the State of Nebraska, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.”
—Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)
“Parental attitudes have greater correlation with pupil achievement than material home circumstances or variations in school and classroom organization, instructional materials, and particular teaching practices.”
—Children and Their Primary Schools, vol. 1, ch. 3, Central Advisory Council for Education, London (1967)