Established 1918 Headteacher Mr Mark Rhatigan DfE URN 103526 Tables Founded 1918 Gender Mixed-sex education | Type Community school DfE number 330/4330 Phone +44 121 373 1080 Motto "Together We Can." | |
Location Kingsbury Road
Birmingham
West Midlands
B24 8RE
England Address Kingsbury Rd, Birmingham B24 8RE, UK Similar Great Barr School, Fairfax School, Stockland Green School, St Edmund Campion Catholic, Nishkam High School Profiles | ||
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Kingsbury School and Sports College is a mixed secondary school and Specialist Sports College located in Erdington, Birmingham, England.
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- Exam success power up talk for the year 11 s at kingsbury school and sports college may 2016
- Longshore drift kingsbury school and sports college
- About Kingsbury
- History
- The War Years
- References
Kingsbury School is currently being supported by Fairfax School and is planning to convert to academy status, joining the Fairfax Multi Academy Trust.
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About Kingsbury
Kingsbury School is a multicultural, 11-16 comprehensive community school of 800+ students. Located in the suburb of Erdington (3 miles north of Birmingham city centre), on an 11-acre site which includes a range of specialist sports facilities including a community leisure centre.
History
It was Opened in 1918 as Ryland Road Council Secondary School, in temporary premises on Ryland Road with 210 pupils. The School moved to its current premises in Kingsbury Road in 1923.It was built on the former Pipe Orchard Farm. The School has also been known as Erdington Girls' County Grammar School and Erdington Council Secondary School. Accommodation for pupils was increased to 316 when the Building was enlarged 1932, again in 1954 to 522 and in 1961 to 746. In 1938 95 per cent of pupils came from elementary schools. Fees at first £4 a year, £12 by 1938, when 38 per cent. of pupils paid
The War Years
During the Second World War the girls from the grammar school were evacuated to Ashby — de — la — Zouche in Leicestershire, Nellie Garrat a pupil at the time was interviewed in 2005 about the experience.