School in fiction
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Schools, universities, academies, and other educational institutions that appear in works of fiction. This can include wholly fictional schools (e.g. Hogwarts from the Harry Potter books) or real schools that are used fictionally (e.g. Cambridge...
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| Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry |
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Fictional Setting | Harry Potter |
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is a setting in J. K. Rowling's best-selling Harry Potter series. It is a school of magic for witches and wizards between the ages of eleven and eighteen living in the United Kingdom. Six of the seven books...
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| Employer in fiction | Fred Weasley | |||
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| University of Cambridge |
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Educational Institution | James Bond |
The University of Cambridge (often Cambridge University), located in Cambridge, England, is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world. It is regarded as one of the world's leading academic institutions. The name is sometimes...
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| Eton College |
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School | James Bond |
The King's College of Our Lady of Eton beside Windsor, commonly known as Eton College, or just Eton, is a world-famous British independent school, also known in the UK as a 'public school' for boys, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI.
It is located...
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| Fettes College |
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Educational Institution | James Bond |
Fettes College is an independent boarding and day school in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is often referred to as a public school in common with the traditional independent schools in England and Wales, although in Scotland, as in most of the English...
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| Sunnydale High |
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Fictional Setting | Buffy Summers |
Sunnydale High is a fictional high school in Joss Whedon's TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Located in Sunnydale, it competes with Fondren High ("Some Assembly Required"). It was headed by Principal Bob Flutie early in the first season. After he...
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| University of California, Sunnydale | Riley Finn |
The University of California, Sunnydale is a fictional university in the TV show Buffy the Vampire Slayer (and other works set in the same universe).
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| Rugby School |
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Educational Institution | George Arthur |
Rugby School, located in the town of Rugby, Warwickshire, is one of the oldest public schools in England and is one of the major co-educational boarding school in the country.
Rugby School was founded in 1567 as a provision in the will of Lawrence...
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| Employer | Tom Brown | |||
| Fictional Setting | Harry "Scud" East | |||
| Employer in fiction | Harry Paget Flashman | |||
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| University of Oxford |
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Educational Institution | Tom Brown |
The University of Oxford (informally "Oxford University", or simply "Oxford"), located in the city of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. It is also regarded as one of the world's leading academic...
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| Westminster School |
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School | Robert Ferrars |
it is thought likely that schoolboys were taught by the monks well beforehand, by 1179 Westminster School had certainly become a public school (i.e., a school available to members of the public, so long as they could pay their own costs) as a decree...
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| Harvard Medical School |
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Educational Institution | Stephen Franklin |
Harvard Medical School (HMS) is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. It is an American medical school located in the Longwood Medical Area of the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
As of Fall 2006, HMS is home to 616...
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| Yale University |
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Educational Institution | Joshua Lyman |
Yale University is a private university in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701 as the Collegiate School, Yale is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and is a member of the Ivy League. Particularly well-known are...
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