The College of Richard Collyer
7th May 2006

Founded as a free boys school in 1532 by a member of the Mercer's Guild of London, and still funded in part by the guild, Collyer's is the oldest school in Sussex. The present buildings were built in 1892-1998, and the institute became a college of further education in the 1970s.

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The little hall.
The little hall.
Carved porch.
Carved porch.
Humanities stairwell
Humanities stairwell
Study wing staircase.
Study wing staircase.
Scholarship boards, last used in 1980.
Scholarship boards, last used in 1980.
Art school seen from study wing staircase
Art school seen from study wing staircase
Memorial Hall Window
Memorial Hall Window
The horsham lion over the entrance.
The horsham lion over the entrance.
Paid for by money left to the school by former pupil Dr. William West Duckering, The Duckering Hall was opened in 1963, and is now the college's main lecture theatre.
Paid for by money left to the school by former pupil Dr. William West Duckering, The Duckering Hall was opened in 1963, and is now the college's main lecture theatre.
Arts and Music stairwell
Arts and Music stairwell
The Middle Quad
The Middle Quad
Sciences Stairwell (Rimbault)
Sciences Stairwell (Rimbault)
Memorial Hall.
Memorial Hall.
Tiles in the entrance porch.
Tiles in the entrance porch.
Tower
Tower
Upper Quad
Upper Quad
Upper Humanities Corridor (Richmond)
Upper Humanities Corridor (Richmond)
Upper Quad
Upper Quad
Humanities Library.
Humanities Library.
Humanities figures - Left to right: Socrates, Rasputin the Dwarf, Vladimir Putin, Cedric the Humanities department gnome.
Humanities figures - Left to right: Socrates, Rasputin the Dwarf, Vladimir Putin, Cedric the Humanities department gnome.
The Politics 'Wolfschanze' as it has been known for many years now.
The Politics 'Wolfschanze' as it has been known for many years now.
Photography Corridor (St. Leonard's)
Photography Corridor (St. Leonard's)
A donation to the College by Phyllis Millar, 'The Astronomer' by the Horsham artist E.B Copnall is now displayed in the upper quad.
A donation to the College by Phyllis Millar, 'The Astronomer' by the Horsham artist E.B Copnall is now displayed in the upper quad.
Wall of windows
Wall of windows