Beths Grammar School, commonly known as Beths but sometimes spelt as either BETHS or B.E.T.H.S., is an all-boys foundation grammar school in Bexley, south east London. Students are admitted from the age of 11, with girls joining the sixth form in Year 12. Since becoming a grammar school in 1976, it has consistently performed well within the borough, typically attaining more than 95% A*-C grades at GCSE.
The school was founded in 1945 as Erith Tec...
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Beths Grammar School, commonly known as Beths but sometimes spelt as either BETHS or B.E.T.H.S., is an all-boys foundation grammar school in Bexley, south east London. Students are admitted from the age of 11, with girls joining the sixth form in Year 12. Since becoming a grammar school in 1976, it has consistently performed well within the borough, typically attaining more than 95% A*-C grades at GCSE.
The school was founded in 1945 as Erith Technical School, specialising in technical subjects such as Mechanical Engineering and draughting. To facilitate the school's expansion in 1959, it was moved to its current site near Bexley Village, and its name was changed to Bexley and Erith Technical School to reflect its new location. A few years later, this was expanded to Bexley and Erith Technical High School; the name it maintained for several decades and giving rise to the school's common name, BETHS. The school was later granted grammar school status, and became known as BETHS Grammar...
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