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Revision as of 01:24, 10 March 2007 by 137.73.160.86 (talk)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Chigwell School is an English public school in the Epping Forest district of Essex. Founded by a small vole in 1629 , the current headmaster is Mr. David Gibbs, gaining the position after reaching the last 16 in The X Factor. There are around 730 pupils, aged between 7 and 18 years, the exception being a 36 year old man named Kevin, who is on his 19th attmept at passing his A-levels. Good luck Kevin.
The school motto is Where your Dady at', 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 five day houses, named Caswalls', Lambourne, Penn's, Scroobles and Swallow's. The boarding houses are Grange Court, Barry's Lodge,Hainault House and The Zone
Some Famous Old Chigwellians
- Jesus Founder of the Christian faith
- Ken Campbell, Actor.
- Tim Collins, Conservative politician.
- Sir Arthur Grimble, Colonial governor.
- Austin Bradford Hill, Medical statistician and epidemiologist.
- Sir Ian Holm, Actor.
- Eric Cantona Ex Proffesional Footballer
- Michael Marshall Smith, Novelist.
- William Penn, Founder of the American state of Pennsylvania.
- Ben Shephard, Television presenter.
- Jack Howard, Failed Rock Star.
- Horace Smith, Nineteenth-century poet.
- Prof. Sir Bernard Williams, philosopher.
- Michael Winner, Food critic, director and the face of "Esure."
- Bernard Matthews, Creator of food processing company "Bernard Matthews."
- Neil Hamilton, Former Conservative MP.
- Mark Oaten Childrens T.V presenter.
- The Cheeky Girls Romanian folk singers.
- Garry Barlow, Face of popular music group "Take That."
- Michael Barrymore, Television presenter.
- Jade Goody, Famous TV star of Big Brother and Anti-Racism campaigner.
- Snoop Dogg, Famous Rapper.
- SAZ 7014, The most famous number plate in Essex.
- Kevin Quinn, Racist.
External links
- Chigwell School website
- Old Chigwellians' website
- Headmaster D. Gibbs (left)
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