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The House System

 

Bentley:

Head: Mrs Manton.

Named after Richard Bentley, Headteacher 1681, and a notable academic of English Englightenment

Gamlyn:

Head: Mr Evans.

Named after John Gamlyn, a benefactor of Spalding Grammar School, who procured “letters patent” from Queen Elizabeth I to found the school in 1588.

Hobson:

Head: Mr Wyvil.

Named after John Hobson, who built the first Town Hall in Spalding and was a benefactor of the school.

Johnson:

Head: Mrs Dearing.

Named after Maurice Johnson, founder of Spalding Gentleman's Society and benefactor of Spalding Grammar School

Moulton:

Head: Mr Crane.

Named after Moulton Grammar School, founded in 1562 and amalgamated with Spalding Grammar in 1939

Wykeham:

Head: Mrs Donnelly.

Named after Wykeham Abbey, the country residence of the Prior of Spalding