Armitage High School
Armitage School is a school in the Gambia. It was established by Governor Cecil Hamilton Armitage in Georgetown (now known as Janjanbureh) in 1927. After World War II, the school became a post-primary boarding school.
Classroom at Armitage High School
Notable alumni
Notable alumni of the school include Sheriff Sisay, Sheriff Dibba and several other People's Progressive Party politicians of the 1960s and 1970s.[1]
See also
- Education in the Gambia
- List of boarding schools
- List of schools in the Gambia
- Category:Alumni of Armitage High School
References
- Hughes, Arnold; Perfect, David, eds. (2008). "Armitage School". Historical Dictionary of The Gambia. African Historical Dictionaries. 109. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. pp. 8–9.
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