Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
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| Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School | |
| Motto | Veras Hinc Ducere Voces (From this place draw true inspiration) |
| Established | 1910 |
| Type | Grammar |
| Headteacher | Mr Graham Burks |
| Location | Sandon Road Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 9AU England |
| LEA | Lincolnshire |
| Ofsted number | 120632 |
| Staff | 70 |
| Students | 1068 |
| Gender | Girls |
| Ages | 11 to 18 |
| Houses | Austen, Bronte, Browning, Eliot, Potter, Rossetti |
| Website | www.kestevengrantham.lincs.sch.uk |
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[edit] About
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School (KGGS) is a grammar school for girls in Grantham, Lincolnshire, established in 1910. It has over 1000 pupils ranging from ages 11-18, with its own sixth form based on site in the Harrowby House building. The pupils are sorted into six houses within the school, named after famous female writers and poets: Austen, Bronte, Browning, Eliot, Potter, and Rossetti.
The school operates in conjunction with the nearby boys' school, The King's School and many students take lessons there at A Level.
[edit] Notable Alumnae
- Margaret Thatcher, former British Prime Minister
- Clare Tomlinson, Sky Sports Presenter
[edit] Current Head Teacher
Mr Graham Burks is the school's current headteacher. He replaced former headteacher Linda Poole in 2007.
[edit] External Links
| Educational Establishments in South Kesteven |
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LEA: Lincolnshire Primary schools: Linchfield CP School Grammar Schools: Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School | The King's School, Grantham | Bourne Grammar School Other Secondary Schools: Robert Manning Technology College | the Deepings School | Stamford School (public) Further Educational establishments: Grantham College | New College Stamford |
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