Derby school
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Derby school was an educational institution in Derby, England, historically known for employing the mathematician and educator William George Spencer.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Derby School | 2 |
| Derby school canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1667422 — 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: Derby school Context triple: [William George Spencer, employer, Derby school]
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A.
Herbert Strutt Grammar School
Herbert Strutt Grammar School was a former English secondary school best known for educating future James Bond actor Timothy Dalton.
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B.
Kent School
Kent School is a private, coeducational college-preparatory boarding school known for its rigorous academics and scenic campus in rural Connecticut.
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C.
Rectory School
Rectory School is a private, coeducational junior boarding and day school serving elementary and middle school students in Pomfret, Connecticut.
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D.
Daventry Academy
Daventry Academy was an 18th-century English Dissenting academy known for its liberal theological and scientific education, attended by figures such as chemist and theologian Joseph Priestley.
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E.
Quarry Bank High School
Quarry Bank High School was a grammar school in Liverpool, England, best known for being attended by future Beatle John Lennon.
- 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: Derby school Target entity description: Derby school was an educational institution in Derby, England, historically known for employing the mathematician and educator William George Spencer.
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A.
Herbert Strutt Grammar School
Herbert Strutt Grammar School was a former English secondary school best known for educating future James Bond actor Timothy Dalton.
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B.
Kent School
Kent School is a private, coeducational college-preparatory boarding school known for its rigorous academics and scenic campus in rural Connecticut.
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C.
Rectory School
Rectory School is a private, coeducational junior boarding and day school serving elementary and middle school students in Pomfret, Connecticut.
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D.
Daventry Academy
Daventry Academy was an 18th-century English Dissenting academy known for its liberal theological and scientific education, attended by figures such as chemist and theologian Joseph Priestley.
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E.
Quarry Bank High School
Quarry Bank High School was a grammar school in Liverpool, England, best known for being attended by future Beatle John Lennon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
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: Derby school Description of subject: Derby school was an educational institution in Derby, England, historically known for employing the mathematician and educator William George Spencer.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
William George Spencer
subject surface form:
William George Spencer
this entity surface form:
Derby School
this entity surface form:
Derby School