Handsworth Grammar School

Handsworth Grammar School
Motto	'Haec olim meminisse iuvabit'
Established	1862
Type	Grammar school voluntary aided school
Religion	None
Headteacher	Mr Simon Bird
Founder	Rev. James Merrick Guest M.A.
Location	Grove Lane Handsworth Birmingham West Midlands B21 9ET England Coordinates: 52°30′17″N 1°56′00″W / 52.5046°N 1.9334°W / 52.5046; -1.9334
Local authority	Birmingham
DfE number	330/5402
DfE URN	103549 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Students	936
Gender	Boys (and Girls in sixth form)
Ages	11–18
Website	Handsworth Grammar School

Handsworth Grammar School is voluntary aided grammar school that admits boys from the age of eleven and boys (as well as girls in the sixth form, since September 1997). The school was founded in 1862 and is located in Handsworth, Birmingham, England. it is situated just off the A41, near the junction with the A4040. Handsworth Grammar School is sometimes abbreviated as HGS.

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