King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy explained

King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Coordinates:52.514°N -1.9292°W
Established:1957
Type:Academy
Head:Qamar Riaz
Address:Church Lane, Handsworth Wood
City:Birmingham
County:West Midlands
Country:England
Postcode:B20 2HL
Ofsted:yes
Urn:138937
Enrolment:just over 1000
Gender:Girls
Lower Age:11
Upper Age:18
Website:https://www.hwga.org.uk/

King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy is a secondary school and sixth form located in Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, England.[1] The building that the school currently occupies used to be known as Handsworth Wood Boys' School but it went through a change over ten years ago. The headteacher is Mr Qamar Riaz.

Originally known as Handsworth Wood Girls School, in November 2012 the school converted to academy status and was renamed Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy. In September 2018 the school joined the Foundation of the Schools of King Edward VI and was renamed King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.hwga.org.uk/
  2. Web site: History – King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls Academy.