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Raine's Foundation School was a Church of England voluntary aided school based on two sites in Bethnal Green in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, England. It was situated in the north of Bethnal Green, just to the east of Cambridge Heath Road and half a mile south of the Regent's Canal and not far from the Cambridge Heath railway station.
Eventually the administration of Henry Raine's legacy moved to an independent body known as Raine's School Foundation (the Trust). The Trust is a registered charity which reports annually to The Charity Commission ( www.charitycommission.gov.uk ).
Raine's Current Trustees. As a proud Rainean, I passed A levels in languages and mathematics. This led me to study and work in Germany followed by a successful career in international banking in the City of London.
In 1719, Henry Raine founded Raine's Foundation School to provide an education for local poor children (50 boys and 50 girls). When Henry Raine died in 1738, he left in his Will a large bequest to the boys and girls schools he had founded during his lifetime.
The records reflect the complicated history of the Foundation; they have been listed so that individual institutions appear, where possible, in the order: Raine's Boys School; Raine's Girls...
- 1736-1975
- ACC/1811
RAINE'S FOUNDATION SCHOOLS. In or about 1719 (fn. 1) Henry Raine (1679-1738), a London brewer, founded free schools in Fawdon Fields (fn. 2) for 50 boys and 50 girls of the parish of St. George, Wapping.
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Feb 18, 2020 · The proposal includes plans for Oaklands School to be expanded to ensure that existing Raine’s pupils are able to transfer to an alternative school nearby. However, it is not being presented...
