The Liverpool Blue Coat School is a Voluntary aided secondary school located in Wavertree, Liverpool and is Liverpool's only Grammar School. The school was previously a boy only school but as of September 2002 it now accept students of both genders.
The Blue Coat School holds a long-standing academic tradition; examination results consistently place the school top of the local, and near the head of national GCSE and A-level league tables.
In 2004...
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The Liverpool Blue Coat School is a Voluntary aided secondary school located in Wavertree, Liverpool and is Liverpool's only Grammar School. The school was previously a boy only school but as of September 2002 it now accept students of both genders.
The Blue Coat School holds a long-standing academic tradition; examination results consistently place the school top of the local, and near the head of national GCSE and A-level league tables.
In 2004 the school received a Government grant of almost £8 million, together with more than £1 million from the School's Foundation Governors, the site was expanded and redeveloped.
The school was founded in 1708 by Mr Bryan Blundell and Rev. Robert Styth as 'a school for teaching poor children to read, write and cast accounts'. The original Blue Coat School expanded rapidly and a new building, the present Bluecoat Arts Centre, opened in 1718. At the start of the 20th century it was decided that the School needed to move from the polluted Town...
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