Editing Nottingham (section)

==Education==
[[File:Nottingham High School 6503.jpg|thumb|[[Nottingham High School]]]]
{{See also|Education in Nottingham|List of schools in Nottingham}}

Almost 62,000 students attend the city's three universities, [[Nottingham Trent University]], the [[University of Law]] and the [[University of Nottingham]]; in the 2016/17 academic year, Trent University was attended by 29,370 students and Nottingham University by 32,515.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hesa.ac.uk/news/11-01-2018/sfr247-higher-education-student-statistics/location|title=Higher Education Student Statistics: UK, 2016/17 – Where students come from and go to study|date=11 January 2018|publisher=[[Higher Education Statistics Agency|HESA]]|access-date=31 January 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190107202359/https://www.hesa.ac.uk/news/11-01-2018/sfr247-higher-education-student-statistics/location|archive-date=7 January 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> The [[University of Nottingham Medical School]] is part of the [[Queen's Medical Centre]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Medical School |url=http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/about/campuses/medicalschool.aspx |website=University of Nottingham |access-date=23 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170316214303/http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/about/campuses/medicalschool.aspx |archive-date=16 March 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref>

[[File:0130 - England, Nottingham, Trent Building HDR -HQ-.jpg|thumb|The Trent Building [[University of Nottingham]]]]

There are three colleges of [[further education]] located in Nottingham: [[Bilborough College]] is solely a [[sixth form college]]; Nottingham College was formed in 2017, by the amalgamation of [[Central College Nottingham]] and New College Nottingham (which had both previously formed from the merger of smaller FE colleges); and the [[Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies]], owned by Nottingham Trent University, is a further education college that specialises in media.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://nottstv.com/ntu-buys-out-confetti-media-group/ |title=NTU buys out Confetti Media Group |last=Clarke |first=Laura |date=28 July 2015 |work=Notts TV |access-date=28 July 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170728171321/https://nottstv.com/ntu-buys-out-confetti-media-group/ |archive-date=28 July 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref> The city has dozens of sixth form colleges and academies, providing education and training for adults aged over sixteen.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.yell.com/s/sixth+form-nottingham.html |title=Sixth Form in Nottingham |publisher=Yell.com |access-date=9 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170723181617/https://www.yell.com/s/sixth+form-nottingham.html |archive-date=23 July 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref>

Nottingham also has a number of independent schools. The city's oldest educational establishment is [[Nottingham High School]], which was founded in 1513.<ref>{{cite book|title=A History of Nottingham High School, 1513–1953|last=Thomas|first=Adam Waugh|asin=B0007KDJQ0|year=1958|publisher=J. and H. Bell Ltd.|location=Nottingham}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Nottingham High School: A Brief History|last=Brocklehurst|first=Stuart|year=1989|location=Nottingham|publisher=Nottingham High School}}</ref>

=== Museums ===
The city contains several notable museums including:
*[[National Justice Museum]] – Museum of Law, Crime and Punishment through the ages, based at the Shire Hall in the [[Lace Market]].
*[[City of Caves]] – A visitor attraction consisting of a network of man-made caves, carved out of sandstone, beneath the [[Broadmarsh]].

[[File:Nottingham caves 03.jpg|thumb|[[City of Caves]]]]

*[[Green's Mill, Sneinton]] and Science Centre – A unique working windmill in the heart of the city that was home to the 19th-century mathematical physicist and miller [[George Green (mathematician)|George Green]].
*William Booth Birthplace Museum, also in [[Sneinton]], birthplace of [[William Booth]], co-founder of the [[Salvation Army]], open by appointment.<ref>{{cite web | title=William Booth Birthplace Museum | website=The Salvation Army  | url=https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/international-heritage-centre/william-booth-birthplace-museum }}</ref>

[[File:Green's windmill.jpg|thumb|[[Green's Mill, Sneinton]]]]

*[[Nottingham Castle Museum]] – Home to the city's fine and decorative art collections, along with the Story of Nottingham galleries, and the [[Sherwood Foresters]] Regimental Museum.
*[[Nottingham Industrial Museum]] – Housed in [[Wollaton Park]], collections relating to textiles, transport, communications, mining and steam.
*[[Nottingham Natural History Museum]] – Based at [[Wollaton Hall]], contains zoology, geology, and botany collections.

In 2015, the [[GameCity#National Videogame Arcade|National Videogame Arcade]] was opened in the Hockley area of the city; being "the UK's first cultural centre for videogames".<ref>{{cite web |date=28 March 2015 |title=Nottingham's National Videogame Arcade gets ready for play time |url=https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2015/mar/28/national-videogame-arcade-nottingham-opens |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402105007/http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2015/mar/28/national-videogame-arcade-nottingham-opens |archive-date=2 April 2015 |access-date=10 April 2015 |website=[[The Guardian]]}}</ref> It was announced in June 2018 that the arcade was soon to close and relocate to [[Sheffield]] city centre,<ref>{{cite news |date=28 June 2018 |title=National Videogame Arcade to move from Nottingham to Sheffield |publisher=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-44643991 |url-status=live |access-date=28 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180717100022/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-44643991 |archive-date=17 July 2018}}</ref> where it reopened in November 2018 as the National Videogame Museum.<ref>{{cite news |date=24 November 2018 |title=National Videogame Museum reopens in Sheffield |publisher=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-46328336 |url-status=live |access-date=30 January 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190201193041/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-46328336 |archive-date=1 February 2019}}</ref>