Editing Guisborough (section)

==Education==
[[File:CoverdaleBuildingPPC.jpg|thumb|right|The Waterhouse Building, Prior Pursglove College]] Primary education is provided at Belmont, Galley Hill, Highcliffe, St Paulinus (Roman Catholic) and Chaloner Primary which is an amalgamation of the previous Park Lane Infants & Northgate Junior School. [[Laurence Jackson School]], situated at the eastern end of the town, is the only secondary school, and doubles as a [[Specialist Sports College]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.laurencejackson.org/ |title=Laurence Jackson School |access-date=9 March 2017}}</ref>

[[Prior Pursglove College]], a sixth-form college for [[GCSE]], [[Advanced Level (UK)|A level]] and [[Advanced Level (UK)|AS level]] students, stands next to the parish church and priory ruins on the former site of Guisborough [[Grammar School]], which it replaced after changes in the education system. It had been founded in 1561 by [[Robert Sylvester (Pursglove)|Robert Pursglove]], the last Prior of Gisborough, as a charitable school for poor boys. It was accompanied by a set of [[almshouses]] for twelve pensioners.<ref name="Pursglove Archives">{{Cite web |title=History |url=http://pursglovearchive.co.uk/history |website=Pursglove Archives |publisher=Prior Pursglove College |access-date=15 April 2015}}</ref>

[[Askham Bryan College|Askham Bryan College of Agriculture]] operates a Guisborough Centre on the same site as Prior Pursglove College.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.askham-bryan.ac.uk/about_the_college/centres/guisborough_centre |title=Guisborough Centre |publisher=Askahm Bryan College |access-date=1 September 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080224220800/http://www.askham-bryan.ac.uk/about_the_college/centres/guisborough_centre |archive-date=24 February 2008}}</ref> It consists of an animal management centre and a modern building, the Priory Centre, which the two colleges share.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.pursglove.ac.uk//index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=332&Itemid=40 |title=Prior Pursglove |access-date=9 March 2017}}</ref>