Sir Thomas Rich's School
| Sir Thomas Rich's School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Oakleaze , , GL2 0LF England | |
| Coordinates | 51°52′23″N 2°12′21″W / 51.872954°N 2.20585°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Grammar school; Academy |
| Motto | Garde Ta Foy |
| Established | 1666 |
| Founder | Sir Thomas Rich, 1st Baronet |
| Authority | Gloucestershire County Council |
| Department for Education URN | 136306 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headmaster | Matthew Lynch |
| Gender | Male, with a mixed Sixth Form |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Number of students | 1,268 |
| Houses | Northgate Eastgate Southgate Westgate Newgate |
| Publication | The Richian Magazine |
| Website | http://www.strschool.co.uk/ |
Sir Thomas Rich's School is a grammar school with academy status for boys and girls in Longlevens, Gloucester, England, locally known as "Tommies". It is one of 7 grammar schools in Gloucestershire.
Founded as the Blue Coat Hospital, it began to function in 1668, although being founded in 1666 by Sir Thomas Rich. The school moved to a new site outside the city centre in 1964. It offers a range of teaching and sporting facilities.