Ardvreck School Explained

Ardvreck School
Motto:	Honor praemium virtutis (Honour is the reward of virtue)
Established:	1883
Type:	Preparatory day and boarding school
Head Label:	Headmistress
Head:	Ali Kinge
City:	Crieff
County:	Perth and Kinross
Country:	Scotland
Postcode:	PH7 4EX
Local Authority:	Perth and Kinross
Enrolment:	130~
Gender:	Coeducational
Lower Age:	3
Upper Age:	13
Free Label 1:	Former pupils
Free 1:	Old Ardvreckians
Website:	http://www.ardvreckschool.co.uk/

Ardvreck School is an independent boarding and day preparatory school for boys and girls aged 3–13, located in Crieff in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It was established in 1873.^[1]

Notable former pupils

• Rear-Admiral Hugh Balfour (1933-1999), senior Royal Navy officer.
• Jonathan Hammond (born 1980), British sport shooter and Commonwealth Games gold medalist.^[2]
• Major General George Henry Inglis (1902-1979), senior British Army officer.
• James Provan (born 1936), farmer and politician.
• Ivor Ramsay (1902-1956), Anglican priest.^[3]

External links

• Ardvreck School
• Ardvreck School's page on Scottish Schools Online
• Profile on the Independent Schools Council website
• Profile on the Good Schools Guide

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Ardvreck School, Perthshire and Kinross . 11 September 2010 . Which School Ltd . Founded 1873.
2. News: Jon Hammond . https://web.archive.org/web/20120613035145/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/olympics/Team-GB/competitors/8662506/Jon-Hammond-Team-GB-London-2012-Olympics.html . dead . 2012-06-13 . 2012 . . 10 July 2012.
3. News: Rev. Ivor Ramsay . . 23 January 1956 . 10 . The Rev. Ivor St Clair Ramsay, whose death at Cambridge is reported on another page, had been the Dean of King's College since the beginning of 1949. He was born in 1902, the son of Alfred Alexander Ramsay, of Glasgow. He was educated at Ardvreck, Crieff, at Uppingham, at Glasgow University, and at King's College, Cambridge..