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Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport, formerly Newport Free Grammar School, is a school in Newport, Essex, England. It was founded in 1588. The school is a mixed secondary school with a sixth form. It previously existed in different forms including a boarding school and a grammar school.
- Jocosa Frankland
Jocosa or Joyce Frankland (1531–1587) was an English...
- Jocosa Frankland
Dame Joyce Frankland (1531-1588) was the only daughter of Robert Trappes, a wealthy goldsmith and a jeweller to King Henry VIII. Dame Frankland’s first husband was a merchant venturer named Henry Saxie with whom she had a son, William.
History & Archives ›. Famous Brasenose Names ›. Joyce Frankland, Benefactress, 1531-1587. Joyce or Jocosa Frankland was a celebrated philanthropist. The daughter of a London goldsmith from Essex, she married twice and became widowed twice before losing her only son in a riding accident.
Jocosa or Joyce Frankland (1531–1587) was an English philanthropist. Life Frankland was the daughter of Robert Trappes, a citizen and goldsmith of London, by his wife Joan.
In 1588 Newport Free Grammar School was founded by Dame Joyce Frankland; although it retained its name it began to take boys of all abilities in 1976, but is now called Joyce Frankland Academy and is fully comprehensive as well as co-educational. The village also has its own primary school.
D. Roberts (BA Hons) – Principal. Founded with the vision of the ‘love I bear learning’, we recognise Joyce Frankland’s original purpose, that our school should be a place where all of us take pleasure in learning both now and in the future. 01799 540237. admin@joycefrankland.org.
