# Christ College — Powys, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** No published reviews yet
- **Students:** 400
- **Founded:** 1541

## Contact

- **Address:** Brecon
- **Phone:** +44 (0)1874 615440
- **Website:** https://www.christcollegebrecon.com
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/powys/christ-college-25825

## About

Christ College, Brecon, founded by Royal Charter in 1541 by King Henry VIII, is one of the UK's most ancient schools. It is a coeducational independent school offering day, weekly/flexible, and full boarding options for pupils aged 4 to 18. The school is set in a historic site that was originally a Dominican friary dating back to around 1250, with the modern public school established by Act of Parliament in 1853. The Prep School (primary level) includes St Nicholas House for children aged 4-11, focusing on community, confidence, and a supportive environment. Christ College is known for high academic standards, personal development, and a warm, friendly atmosphere in a scenic location near the Brecon Beacons.

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