Show En glands oldest school A controversy has arisen in england as to which school has the right to claim greatest age there are two schools wore founded in the early part of the sev seventh elith century the kings aings school ll rochester ochester and the kings school canterbury justus on his appointment to the see of rochester in made provision for a school in connection with the cathedral augustine established the canterbury school about the same time st peters at york dates back bach to the eleventh century |