Colfe's School

Colfe's School, previously Colfe's Grammar School, is a co-educational private day school in Lee in the London Borough of Lewisham, in southeast London, England, and one of the oldest schools in London. The school is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference. The official Visitor to the school is Prince Michael of Kent.

Colfe's School
Address
Horn Park Lane

,
London
,
SE12 8AW

England
Coordinates51.45°N 0.021°E / 51.45; 0.021
Information
TypePrivate day school
Public school
MottoAd astra per aspera
(Through hardships to the stars)
Established1568 (1568)
(reestablished 1652)
FounderJohn Glyn in 1568
Reestablished with Abraham Colfe's name in 1652
Local authorityLewisham
Department for Education URN100202 Tables
GovernorsLeathersellers' Company
HeadmasterRichard Russell
GenderCo-educational
Age range3–18
Enrolment1,150 (approx.)
HousesBeardwood, Bramley, Norton, Prendergast / Junior: Orion, Lynx, Pegasus, Aquilla
Colour(s)   Blue and gold
PublicationThe Colfeian
AffiliationHeadmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference
AlumniOld Colfeians
Official VisitorPrince Michael of Kent
Websitewww.colfes.com
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