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x Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry HarryPotter-HogwartsSeal Harry Potter
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is a setting in J. K. Rowling's best-selling Harry Potter series. In the series, it is a Secondary Technical Boarding school of magic for witches and wizards between the ages of eleven and eighteen living...
Fred Weasley
Ginny Weasley
Bill Weasley
Hermione Granger
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x University of Cambridge Cambridge University coat of arms James Bond
The University of Cambridge (often Cambridge University), located in Cambridge, England, is the fourth oldest university in the world. The name is sometimes abbreviated as Cantab. in post-nominals, a shortened form of Cantabrigiensis (an adjective...
x Eton College Eton shield James Bond
Eton College, often referred to simply as Eton, is a British independent boarding school for boys aged approx. 13 to 19. It was founded in 1441 by King Henry VI as "The King's College of Our Lady of Eton besides Wyndsor". It is located in Eton, near...
x Fettes College Fettes College James Bond
Fettes College is an independent boarding and day school in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is often referred to as a public school in common with the traditional independent schools in England and Wales, although in Scotland, as in most of the English...
x Sunnydale High Sunnydale High Buffy Summers
Sunnydale High is a fictional high school in Joss Whedon's TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and associated books and comics. Located in fictionalSunnydale, California, it serves as a main setting for much of early Buffy. Buffy Summers joins...
Xander Harris
Willow Rosenberg
Andrew Wells
Daniel "Oz" Osbourne
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x University of California, Sunnydale   Riley Finn
The University of California, Sunnydale is a fictional university in the TV show Buffy the Vampire Slayer (and other works set in the same universe).
Tara Maclay
Willow Rosenberg
Buffy Summers
Parker Abrams
x Rugby School Rugby School 850 George Arthur
Rugby School, located in the town of Rugby, Warwickshire, is regarded as one of the UK's leading co-educational boarding schools and is one of the oldest public schools in England. Rugby School was founded in 1567 as a provision in the will of...
Tom Brown
Harry "Scud" East
Harry Paget Flashman
Diggs
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x University of Oxford Tom Brown
The University of Oxford (informally Oxford University, or simply Oxford), located in the City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, Great Britain, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. It is also regarded as one of the world's leading academic...
Inspector Morse
Catsmeat Potter-Pirbright
x University of Gotham City   Robin  
x Westminster School Westminster school arch view Robert Ferrars
The Royal College of St. Peter in Westminster, almost always known as Westminster School, is one of Britain's leading independent schools, with the highest Oxbridge acceptance rate of any secondary school or college. Located in the precincts of...
x Harvard Medical School Shield of Harvard Medical School Stephen Franklin
Harvard Medical School (HMS) is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. It is currently ranked first among American medical schools by U.S. News and World Report. Located in the Longwood Medical Area of the Mission Hill neighborhood of...
x Yale University Joshua Lyman
Yale University is a private university in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Founded in 1701 as the Collegiate School, Yale is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and is a member of the Ivy League. Yale has educated five...
x Northwestern University Official Seal of Northwestern University Temperance Brennan
Northwestern University (NU) is a non-sectarian private research university located in Evanston, Illinois and downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States. Northwestern's main campus is a 240-acre (97 ha) parcel in Evanston, along the shore of Lake...
x Princeton University Sam Seaborn
Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. The school is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League and is considered one of the Colonial Colleges. Princeton University has...
x Duke University School of Law Sam Seaborn
The Duke University School of Law is the law school and a constituent academic unit of Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States. One of Duke's 10 schools and colleges, the School of Law began as the Trinity College School of Law in...
x Brown University Brown University Coat of Arms Amy Gardner
Brown University is a private university located in Providence, Rhode Island, and a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1764 prior to American independence from the British Empire as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence...
Brian Griffin
x Yale Law School Yale Law School Coat of Arms Amy Gardner
Yale Law School, or YLS, is the law school of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Established in 1843, the school offers the J.D., LL.M., J.S.D., and M.S.L. degrees in law. It also hosts visiting scholars and a number of legal research...
x Faber College   Eric "Otter" Stratton  
Donald "Boon" Schoenstein
Robert Hoover
Daniel Simpson "D-Day" Day
Dwayne "Stork" Storkman
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x Forks High School   Edward Cullen
Forks High School (also FHS) is a comprehensive Washington public high school on South Spartan Avenue in the city of Forks, Washington, serving grades 9-12 in the Quillayute Valley School District. It is the only high school in the district, and is...
x Springfield Elementary School Springfield Elementary School  
Springfield Elementary School is a fictional school on The Simpsons, attended by Bart Simpson, Lisa Simpson and other Springfieldian children. Springfield Elementary is a grossly underfunded school and suffers from the incompetence and apathy of its...
x Camden College    
Camden College is a fictional liberal arts college which appears in the works of Bret Easton Ellis, Jill Eisenstadt, and in Jonathan Lethem's book The Fortress of Solitude. Whereas Ellis' Camden College is located in New Hampshire, Lethem's Camden...
x James K. Polk Middle School    
James K. Polk Middle School is a fictional school seen on Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide. It is located in California. The exterior of the school is filmed at La Mesa Junior High in Santa Clarita, California. The team is the Wolves and...
x Unseen University    
Unseen University (UU) is a school of wizardry in Terry Pratchett's fictional Discworld city of Ankh-Morpork, staffed by a faculty composed of mostly indolent and inept old wizards. The official motto of UU is "Nunc Id Vides, Nunc Ne Vides", loosely...
x Miskatonic University CHA0110a  
Miskatonic University is a fictional university located in the equally fictitious Arkham, set in the real-world Essex County, Massachusetts. After first appearing in the H. P. Lovecraft 1922 serial "Herbert West—Reanimator", the school appeared in...
x Starfleet Academy The official logo of Starfleet Academy, circa 2370 James T. Kirk
In the fictional universe of Star Trek, Starfleet Academy is where the future members of Starfleet are trained. It was created in the year 2161, when the United Federation of Planets was founded. The Academy's motto is "Ex astris, scientia" - "from...
Kathryn Janeway
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x Malory Towers    
Malory Towers is a fictional Cornish seaside boarding school which features in a series of six novels by British children's author Enid Blyton. The series follows the heroine Darrell Rivers from her first year at Malory Towers to when she leaves....
x Bash Street School    
Bash Street School is a fictional school featured in the long-running UK comic strip The Bash Street Kids in The Beano. It has ninety two students, as well as several members of staff, including: The school badge is, for some reason, a red-and-black...
x St Trinian's School Cover of a modern re-issue of St Trinian's drawings  
St Trinian's is a fictional girls' boarding school, the creation of English cartoonist Ronald Searle, that later became the subject of a popular series of comedy films. While there is no "St. Trinian," the school name is based on Saint Ninian. The...
x Coal Hill School The school sign as seen in Remembrance of the Daleks  
Coal Hill School is a fictional school in the television series Doctor Who. It is a comprehensive school located in the Shoreditch area of London. The Coal Hill School is the setting of much of the very first episode of the series, "An Unearthly...
x Chalet School    
The Chalet School is a fictional girls' boarding school, the setting of around sixty school story novels by Elinor Brent-Dyer, initially published between 1925 and 1970. The school was initially located in Austria, moved to Guernsey in 1939,...
x St. Cedd's College, Cambridge St. Cedd's College in the online Shada remake  
St. Cedd's College is a fictional college, created by Douglas Adams, of Cambridge University. It appears in the Doctor Who serial Shada, and in the novel Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency. It is the home of Professor Chronotis, a retired time...
x University of Okoboji    
The University of Okoboji is a fictitious university in the state of Iowa in the United States. The university was the creation of three brothers (The Three Sons) in the early 1970s, who printed t-shirts with an "official" school crest. The word ...
x Greyfriars School Floreat Greyfriars  
Greyfriars School is a fictional English school used as a setting in the long running series of stories by the writer Charles Hamilton using the pen-name Frank Richards. Although the stories are focused on the Remove, whose most famous pupil was...
x USND at Hoople    
The University of Southern North Dakota at Hoople is the fictional university that is the home institution of "Professor" Peter Schickele, who is renowned as the greatest expert on the life and works of the (similarly renowned) fictional composer P...
x Academy of Law    
The Academy of Law is a fictional place of learning appearing in the Judge Dredd series that appears in the British comic 2000 AD. The Academy of Law is where the Judges of Mega-City One are trained. Training a Street Judge takes fifteen long, hard...
x Witchright Hall    
Witchright Hall is a special school for "maladjusted young witches", located in the mortal realm of the television series Sabrina, the Teenage Witch. Episode 115 of Sabrina, entitled "Witchright Hall", served as a backdoor pilot for a series of the...
x University of Edgestow    
The University of Edgestow is a university which appears in the novel That Hideous Strength by C. S. Lewis. It is a small collegiate institution, dating back to at least the 14th Century. It has four colleges: Some commentators have suggested that...
x Imperial Academy    
In the Star Wars universe, the Imperial Academy was a system of military training programs formed by the Galactic Empire for youth from across the galaxy who wanted to become commissioned officers in the Imperial Military (Army, Navy or Stormtrooper...
x Jedi Academy    
The Jedi Academy is a fictional training establishment in the Star Wars universe. In 11 ABY, Luke Skywalker began the reconstruction of the Jedi Order with Force-sensitive recruits he had encountered over the years since the defeat of the Galactic...
x Magic School  
Magic School is a fictional location used in The WB television series Charmed. Magic school is a place where young or novice witches or supernatural beings learn to improve their magical craft and history. There are classes for students in...
x Scholomance    
The Scholomance was a legendary school of black magic said to have been run by the Devil. It was supposedly located near an unnamed lake in the mountains south of the city of Hermannstadt (called Sibiu in Romanian) in the Transylvania region of...
x Shiz University    
Shiz University is a fictional university in Gregory Maguire's revisionist novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. Shiz also appears in Stephen Schwartz's Wicked, the hit Broadway musical based on the book. In the book, the...
x X-Mansion An aerial view of the X-Mansion from the X-Men comics  
In the fictional Marvel Comics universe, the X-Mansion is the common name for Professor Xavier's mansion. It is the base of operations and training site of the X-Men and the location of a school for mutant teenagers, the Xavier Institute for Higher...
x Trebizon    
Trebizon is a fictional girls' boarding school, the setting for fourteen school story novels by Anne Digby, published between 1978 and 1994. Like Enid Blyton's much earlier creation, Malory Towers, Trebizon is located in Cornwall. The novels follow...
x Kingscote School for Girls    
Kingscote School for Girls is a fictional girls' boarding school created by Antonia Forest, the pen name of Patricia Rubinstein, where four of her Marlow family books are set. It is located in Wade Abbas - a fictional town elevated to city status by...
x Linbury Court Preparatory School    
Linbury Court Preparatory School is a fictional preparatory school in the English county of Sussex, the setting of the Jennings books of Anthony Buckeridge. It is near the non-existent village of Linbury and the equally fictitious market town of...
x St Custard's    
St Custard's is a fictional boys' prep school in a series of books by Geoffrey Willans and Ronald Searle. It is attended by Nigel Molesworth, the narrator of the books, and is ruled with an iron fist by Headmaster GRIMES (BA, Stoke on Trent), who is...
x GURPS Illuminati University  
GURPS Illuminati University (1995) (ISBN 1-55634-206-3), also called GURPS IOU, is a 128-page softbound campaign setting sourcebook for the GURPS role-playing game. The authors are Elizabeth McCoy and Walter Milliken; the illustrations are by Phil...
x Maguire University Maguire University, phantom college  
Maguire University is a fictitious college invented in 1963 by a group of Chicago high school basketball coaches, for the sole purpose of securing tickets to the NCAA Final Four. The idea was hatched by then-Fenwick High School coach Len Tyrrell at...
x Medfield College    
Medfield College is a fictitious university used as the setting for many films by The Walt Disney Company. Among them are The Absent-Minded Professor, The Misadventures of Merlin Jones. The Monkey's Uncle, Son of Flubber, The Computer Wore Tennis...
x Prometheus Academy    
Prometheus Academy is a fictional high school from the Disney animated television series Hercules (see also). Though set in Ancient Greece (specifically Athens), the Academy shares many traits with modern educational institutions. It is...
x Walden College    
Walden College is a fictional educational institution (providing fictional education) in the comic strip Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau. Originally, it was a thinly-disguised version of Yale University, where the strip was set when it first began....
x Erinsborough High    
Erinsborough High is a fictional high school serving students aged 12-18 (Year 7-12) in the popular Australian soap opera Neighbours. Many of the show's teenaged characters have attended over the years. []
x Malvern House Preparatory School    
Malvern House Preparatory School, at Kearsney, Kent, was a preparatory school which specialised in preparing boys for entry to the Royal Naval College at Dartmouth. The comic writer P. G. Wodehouse attended the school for two years from 1891 and...
x Teitan High    
Teitan High is the fictional high school, created by Gosho Aoyama for his mystery manga, Meitantei Conan, also known as Case Closed. Here is where ace detective Shinichi Kudo, (Jimmy Kudo to the American translators) as well as the main character in...
x The Devon School    
The Devon School is a fictional school created by author John Knowles in the novels A Separate Peace and Peace Breaks Out. It is loosely based on Knowles' alma mater, Phillips Exeter Academy. Like Phillips Exeter during World War II, Devon is a boys...
x Massachusetts Academy    
The Massachusetts Academy is a fictional prep school in the Marvel Universe. Created by Chris Claremont and Bob McLeod, it first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #151 (cover date November 1981). Founded in the 1700s in the Berkshire Mountains of Snow...
x Shakespeare High School    
Shakespeare High School is a high school in the British Comedy Series on Disney Channel called As the Bell Rings. In the middle of the school there is a Statue of William Shakespeare and is the only part shown in the TV Series on Disney Channel
x Hollyoaks Comprehensive   Darren Osborne
This is the fictional school that characters in the British soap Hollyoaks attend before going onto Hollyoaks Community College. It take pupils from years 7 - 11 and also has a 6th form.
Sam "O.B." O'Brien
Barry "Newt" Newton
Steph Dean
Natalie Osborne
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x Hollyoaks Community College   Zak Ramsey
This is the fictional University characters in the British soap Hollyoaks attend for higher education after leaving Hollyoaks Comprehensive.
Steph Dean
Zoe Carpenter
Leila Roy