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Originally three separate buildings were built, The Hospital of Holy Trinity (now known as The Almshouses), The School House and Schoolmaster’s House. The latter two were demolished in 1897, leaving the Almshouses as the only remaining original building. The
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incorporating Old Palace Nursery, a Day Nursery for girls up to 4 years, and Old Palace of John Whitgift School for girls aged 4 to 19 years.
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is named after John Whitgift, who was born in the town, but is not part of the Whitgift Foundation.
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The foundation is governed by a Court of Governors, including the
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The Whitgift Foundation runs three independent day schools in
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The main activities of the charity are the operation of three
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Buildings and structures in the London Borough of Croydon
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The Whitgift Foundation, registered charity no. 312612
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