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| '''Chigwell School''' is an English ] ] in the ] district of ]. It was founded by ] in 1629. There are around 730 pupils aged between 7 and 18 years. | |||
| The school is situated between Epping Forest and Hainault Forest and ten miles away from London. It is represented on the ] and the ]. | |||
| The school motto is ''aut viam inveniam aut faciam'', a Latin phrase which translates literally as ''Either I shall find a way or I shall make one'', but is usually rendered as ''Find a way or make a way''. | |||
| There are four day houses, named Caswalls, Lambournes, Penns, and Swallows. The boarding houses are Grange Court, Sandon Lodge, and Hainault House. | |||
| == Examination Results 2006 == | |||
| ]: | |||
| 100% pass rate, with 73% of all grades at A or B. | |||
| ]: | |||
| 99% of grades were passed at grades A*-C, 89% at A*-B, and 27% of all grades at A*. | |||
| == Some Famous Old Chigwellians == | |||
| *], chemist. | |||
| *], journalist, broadcaster and colonial administrator. | |||
| *], High Commissioner of Papua New Guinea (1974-1977). | |||
| *], actor | |||
| *], classical scholar and writer of hymns, music master at Chigwell. | |||
| *], Conservative politician. | |||
| *], Governor of the Bank of England, who famously set fire to the Headmaster’s garden. | |||
| *], First World War submarine commander whose submarine bore the Chigwell crest and motto. | |||
| *], colonial governor. | |||
| *], pioneering medical researcher who discovered the link between smoking and cancer. | |||
| *], actor. | |||
| *] (1882-1886) England Cricketer of the 1890s. | |||
| *], Quaker leader and founder of the American state of ]. | |||
| *], nineteenth-century poet. | |||
| *], novelist. | |||
| *], television presenter. | |||
| *], philosopher and Provost of ]. | |||
| *], scholar of the ] and ] languages. | |||
| == External links == | |||
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