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Marsh Hill Boys School

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Marsh Hill Boys School — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Marsh Hill Boys School is a school heritage located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.

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Place summary

Marsh Hill Boys School is located in the West Midlands. It is noteworthy for its historical significance as an educational establishment, reflecting the architectural and social development of the area.

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Background

History

The school was opened in 1959 as a Grammar Technical School and shared the same campus as Stockland Green Secondary Modern (bilateral) and Marsh Hill Girls Grammar School. All three schools were based in Erdington, Birmingham and the Marsh Hill Boys School entrance was from Hampton Road (off Slade Rd). Marsh Hill Boys and Marsh Hill Girls Schools combined in 1974 to form Marsh Hill Comprehensive School following a change in U.K. government policy away from the support for Grammar Schools. The school benefited from two Head-Masters during its existence: Mr FC Markwell was the first from the School's opening and he retired in 1978. The Head-Master post was taken by Mr RJ Mace who presided…

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Coordinates
52.5675, -1.8217
District
Birmingham
Parish
Sutton Coldfield
Postcode
B72 1UD
Parliamentary constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Phone
+44 121 3558222

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Marsh Hill Boys School?
Marsh Hill Boys School is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B72 1UD), in the parish of Sutton Coldfield.
Is Marsh Hill Boys School free to visit?
Yes, Marsh Hill Boys School is free to enter.
How do I get to Marsh Hill Boys School?
Drivers can navigate to postcode B72 1UD. It sits within the Sutton Coldfield parliamentary constituency.