A direct grant grammar school was a type of selective secondary school in the United Kingdom that existed between 1945 and 1976. One quarter of the places...

article lists the 179 direct grant grammar schools that existed in England and Wales between 1945 and 1976. A total of 164 schools were accepted onto the...

academic school and belongs to the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference. In the post-war period, MGS was a direct-grant grammar school. It chose...

conversion or closure. The Direct Grant Grammar Schools (Cessation of Grant) Regulations 1975 required direct grant schools to decide whether to convert...

entry to grammar schools, either LEA-maintained grammar schools fully funded by the local education authority, or direct grant grammar schools funded by...

Foundation, a charitable trust. The school was previously a grammar school and direct grant grammar school, but the school's headmaster is now a member of the...

Following the 1944 Education Act, Saint Brendan's became a boys' direct grant grammar school and by the late 1950s had outgrown the Berkeley Square site....

its King Street site in 1895, the school spent a period of time in the mid-20th century as a direct grant grammar school, before becoming independent with...

Foundation, it was established in 1882 as Whitgift Middle School and was a direct grant grammar school from 1945 until 1968, when it left the scheme. The present...

grammar school, the building was still usable. The Queen granted the school a royal charter in 1561. The school became a direct grant grammar school in...