The Grey Coat Hospital is a Church of England comprehensive school for girls founded in 1698 at Westminster and reconstituted in 1873. The original school was founded in 1697, opening in 1698, by a group of citizens in response to crime in the area to educate forty street urchins and poor children. The first pupils were boys and in 1874 the old boarding school became a day school for girls. In the 20th century the school became a grammar school before in 1977 becoming a comprehensive, joining with another school (St Michael's) and in 1998 moved to new premises in Regency street. Research Grey Coat Hospital
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a fantasy adventure starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris, Maggie Smith, Robbie Coltrane, Tom Felton and Ian Hart in a story based on the book by J K Rowling about an abused orphan living with his mean uncle and aunty whose life is transformed when he is informed he is a powerful wizard and is invited to attend a boarding school for wizards and witches. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was directed by Chris Columbus in 2001. Research Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Outside Providence is a comedy starring Alec Baldwin, Shawn Hatosy, Tommy Bone, Samantha Lavigne and Jonathan Brandis in a story based upon the novel by Peter Farrelly about an unruly American teenager being sent to boarding school where he soon discovers he has more in common with his school mates than he first thought. Outside Providence was directed by Michael Corrente in 1999. Research Outside Providence
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