Regent College, Leicester

For the Canadian graduate school, see Regent College.

Regent College, Leicester
Leicester

England
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Former nameWyggeston Collegiate Sixth Form College
School typeSixth form college
Established1976
Closed2018 (merged with Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College

Regent College was a sixth form college in Leicester, England. The college was formed in 1976 as the Wyggeston Collegiate Sixth Form College and was renamed Regent College in 1996. It was merged into the nearby Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College in 2018. It was originally The Wyggeston Grammar School for Girls, for many years before it was a Sixth Form College. It was selective on the basis of academic ability. The girls all had to pass an entrance exam.

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