Dragon School
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Dragon School is a prestigious preparatory school in Oxford, England, known for educating many notable British actors, writers, and public figures.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dragon School canonical | 9 |
| Dragon Pre-Prep | 1 |
| The Dragon School | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2268019 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dragon School Context triple: [Tom Hollander, educatedAt, Dragon School]
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A.
Rudd's Academy
Rudd's Academy was a 19th-century educational institution attended by David Herold, one of the conspirators in the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
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B.
West School
West School is a public elementary school serving students in the New Canaan, Connecticut community.
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C.
East School
East School is a public elementary school serving young students in the New Canaan, Connecticut community.
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D.
South School
South School is a public elementary school serving early-grade students in the New Canaan, Connecticut community.
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E.
Penair School
Penair School is a coeducational secondary school and academy serving students in and around the city of Truro in Cornwall, England.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dragon School Target entity description: Dragon School is a prestigious preparatory school in Oxford, England, known for educating many notable British actors, writers, and public figures.
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A.
Rudd's Academy
Rudd's Academy was a 19th-century educational institution attended by David Herold, one of the conspirators in the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
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B.
West School
West School is a public elementary school serving students in the New Canaan, Connecticut community.
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C.
East School
East School is a public elementary school serving young students in the New Canaan, Connecticut community.
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D.
South School
South School is a public elementary school serving early-grade students in the New Canaan, Connecticut community.
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E.
Penair School
Penair School is a coeducational secondary school and academy serving students in and around the city of Truro in Cornwall, England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
charitable organization
ⓘ
independent school ⓘ preparatory school ⓘ |
| acceptsGender |
boys
ⓘ
girls ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Dragon ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educationLevel | preparatory ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
A. E. Clarke
ⓘ
C. C. Lynam ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1877 ⓘ |
| governedBy | board of governors ⓘ |
| hasAgeRange | 4–13 ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
Bardwell Road site
ⓘ
Dragon School self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Dragon Pre-Prep
|
| hasCategory |
Educational institutions established in 1877
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Independent schools in Oxfordshire ⓘ Preparatory schools in Oxfordshire ⓘ |
| hasHouses | boarding houses ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Arduus ad Solem ⓘ |
| knownFor |
educating children of academics
ⓘ
educating children of professionals ⓘ producing notable British actors ⓘ producing notable British writers ⓘ producing notable public figures ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
North Oxford ⓘ Oxford ⓘ Oxfordshire ⓘ |
| notableAlumni |
Dom Joly
ⓘ
Emma Watson ⓘ Hugh Laurie ⓘ Jack Whitehall ⓘ John Betjeman ⓘ John Mortimer ⓘ Nicholas Shakespeare ⓘ Rory Kinnear ⓘ John Gielgud ⓘ
surface form:
Sir John Gielgud
T. E. Lawrence ⓘ Tim Henman ⓘ Tom Hiddleston ⓘ |
| offersBoarding | yes ⓘ |
| offersDaySchool | yes ⓘ |
| originalName | Oxford Preparatory School ⓘ |
| preparesFor | public schools ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Church of England ⓘ |
| schoolType | co-educational ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Dragon School Description of subject: Dragon School is a prestigious preparatory school in Oxford, England, known for educating many notable British actors, writers, and public figures.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Dragon School
this entity surface form:
Dragon Pre-Prep
subject surface form:
Christopher Geidt