King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy is a

secondary school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' secondary education, lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) ...

and sixth form located in Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, England. The building that the school currently occupies used to be known as

Handsworth Wood Boys' School Handsworth may refer to: * Handsworth, West Midlands, a suburb of Birmingham in the West Midlands, United Kingdom **Handsworth riots (disambiguation) **Handsworth Wood, an area adjacent to the above **Birmingham Handsworth (UK Parliament constituen ...

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 The King Edward VI Foundation, Birmingham is a charitable institution that operates two independent schools, six selective academy state schools and four non-selective academy schools in Birmingham, England. It was registered under the name Th ...

and was renamed King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy.

References

External links

King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy official website
Girls' schools in the West Midlands (county) Secondary schools in Birmingham, West Midlands Educational institutions established in 1957 1957 establishments in England Academies in Birmingham, West Midlands {{WestMidlands-school-stub