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The Rugby Group consists of a group of elite British independent schools formed in the 1960s. Heads of the academic departments meet annually in rotation to discuss curriculum matters of common interest. The schools are also members of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference.[1]

The schools in the group are:

The Rugby Group is similar to other groups of independent schools known as the Eton Group and Haileybury Group, with which it also has links.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Walford, Geoffrey (1986). Life in Public Schools. Methuen. pp. 10–11. ISBN 978-0-416-37170-3.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Syal, Rajeev (14 September 2003). "Price-fixing inquiry spreads to 700 private schools". The Telegraph.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Halpin, Tony; Coates, Sam; Owen, Glen (13 September 2003). "E-mails tell story of record rise in fees". The Times.