Maidstone Grammar School (MGS) is a grammar school located in Maidstone, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1549. The school takes boys at the age of 11 and over by examination and boys and girls at 16+ on their GCSE results. They can take boys into other years if they are suitably qualified and there are places available. The school currently has almost 1300 students and approximately 120 members of staff. The school holds both a Language College...
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Maidstone Grammar School (MGS) is a grammar school located in Maidstone, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1549. The school takes boys at the age of 11 and over by examination and boys and girls at 16+ on their GCSE results. They can take boys into other years if they are suitably qualified and there are places available. The school currently has almost 1300 students and approximately 120 members of staff. The school holds both a Language College award for outstanding effort being placed into the Language Department and now holds the Healthy School award after a successful change-over to a new company providing the meals available to both students and staff.
The main school building is around a Tudor-style quadrangle with a cloister on one side. A new block was added in the 1960s. A sixth form and arts and crafts block was added in 1981. This newer building completes a second quadrangle. In 2005, a new refectory and teaching block of 15 classrooms was built. As well as over 100...
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