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Sir Charles Lucas School - Well-resourced and well thought of school that has a caring and supportive atmosphere underpinning a desire to see all pupils achieve their full potential.
The Sixth Form College - Top 100 students each year have consistently achieved A Level results which have bettered the results of the 'top 100' in any selective or independent school in the country.
St Helena School - Comprehensive school with high expectations and standards.
Hazelmere Infants School - Accommodation for girls and boys aged four to seven years.
St Benedict's College - Serving The Christian Community Of North East Essex.
Alderman Blaxill School - Colchester's smallest secondary school
Holmwood House School - A boarding/day, co-educational Independent School for children from 4 ½ to 13 years. Situated in Lexden.
Castle Driving School - Quality tuition in the Colchester area, with fully trained instructors and a range of courses.
Partners for Training Ltd - Training services, including outsourced administration and co-ordination of training and development for companies, consultancy and soft skills and management training.
Donyland Lodge - Special school for young people aged 11-18 referred by Social Services, local education authorities and health trusts. Includes description of services and contact details.
Colchester Royal Grammar School - A maintained grammar school for 11-18 year old boys with girls admitted in the sixth form. Includes description of services and contact details.
Colchester Reading Centre - Private tutoring using the Phono-Graphix method to improve reading skills. Suitable for children and adults with dyslexia or other learning difficulties. Includes description of services and contact details.
The Brinkley Grove (GM) School - built by the Funding Agency for Schools as a grant-maintained primary school, catering for 5-11 year-olds.
Gilberd School - A Large mixed comprehensive situated in Highwoods. The site offers, prospectus, news and contact details. There is also student access to the school intranet and webmail.
Copford Glebe School - Ex students, staff and friends are encouraged to join this forum. List of old boys, find a friend, staff, chat, photos and calendar.
Copford College Year Book 1977-78 - Photos and articles.
Colchester County High School for Girls - State school for academically able students aged from 11 to 18 years. Overview, building fund and staff vacancies.
Soul meets soul on lovers lips. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. - Carl Sagan A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house. -- Moliere Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally desparate to get out. -- Di Peatlins Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. -- James Matthew Barrie Education "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you. -- Aldous Huxley Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture. -- Allen Ginsberg Education For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. -- Virginia Woolf "He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." (George Bernard Shaw) "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) "In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat." (Robert Byrne) Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. -- Mae West Education Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. "... adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, quoted in his obituary, Time) Education Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. -- Socrates The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. -- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. -- Oscar Wilde It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality. -- Arnold Bennett He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. - Sir Winston Churchill Education History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. -- Napoleon Bonaparte What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself. -- Abraham Lincoln "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) Education "... What good are dreams if they come true?" (Frederick Exley, A Fan's Notes) Why don't you write books people can read? -- Nora Joyce, to her husband James Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age. -- Jeanne Moreau "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. Robert Frost (1874-1963) Education Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C Who, being loved, is poor? -- Oscar Wilde "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) Education "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) "As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it." (Dick Cavett) I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how to make it interesting. -- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. -- Anonymous A straight line is the shortest in morals as in mathematics. -- Maria Edgeworth Education "In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." (Eric Hoffer) The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . . grand Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius. -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Education The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. -- George Bernard Shaw "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them. -- Anonymous Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. -- Vince Lombardi Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence. -- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl Education Cliches should be avoided like the plague. -- Anon. If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut. -- Channing Pollack Education The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. -- Thomas Jefferson "In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die." (John Chancellor, The News Business) We can do not great things - only small things with great love. -- Mother Theresa The less their ability, the more their conceit. Ahad HaAm The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge Education This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force. -- Dorothy Parker Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the neighborhood. -- Maya Angelou To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of your life. -- Abbie M. Dale Education Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done. -- Ernie Kovacs Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death "I don't think it's the nature of any man to be monogamous. Men are propelled by genetically ordained impulses over which they have no control to distribute their seed." (Marlon Brando) "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset Education Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words I like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign. -- Mae West Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. -- Paul Boese Education One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do. -- Henry Ford Vote early and vote often. - Al Capone In marriage, the bridge gets a shower. But for the groom, it's curtains! "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes Education "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference. -- Libbie Fudim The advice your son rejected is now being given by him to your grandson. Education "The perception of beauty is a moral test." (Henry David Thoreau) If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created. -- Seen on a bumper sticker I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage. -- Will Rogers We must believe in free will, we have no choice. -- Isaac B. Singer I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying! -- Woody Allen Education Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. -- Oscar Wilde "I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) Education You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you will Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity. -- Edward H. Land Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item. -- Anonymous There is a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart, you can't take part. And you've got to put your body upon the gears and upon the wheels, upon the lev Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of. -- Peter Ustinov Education Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right. -- Henry Ford When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. -- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon. -- Joseph Heller, God Knows Education
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