Barr's Hill School

Barr's Hill School
Address
Radford Road Coventry , West Midlands , CV1 4BU England
Coordinates	52°24′55″N1°30′59″W / 52.4153°N 1.5163°W / 52.4153; -1.5163
Information
Type	Academy
Established	October 1908
Local authority	Coventry City Council
Trust	The Futures Trust
Department for Education URN	142339 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Headteacher	Chris Jupp
Gender	Mixed
Age	11to 18
Enrolment	1000
Colour(s)	Navy and light blue
Former name	Barr's Hill Grammar School
Website	http://www.barrshill.coventry.sch.uk

Barr's Hill School is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in Radford, Coventry, England. ^[1]

History

Barr's Hill School was founded in 1908 as a girls' grammar school in Coventry. Over the years, it transitioned into a mixed comprehensive school. In 2015, Barr's Hill School became part of The Futures Trust, a multi-academy trust.

Curriculum and Enrichment

The curriculum is supplemented by extracurricular activities, including:

• Sports Teams: Opportunities for students to participate in competitive sports, with facilities for football, athletics, and more.

• Performing Arts: Extensive music tuition programme, drama productions, and the annual Futures Trust Arts Festival.

• Academic Competitions: Participation in various academic challenges and clubs, such as debate and public speaking.

• Leadership Initiatives: Programs like student leadership teams, mentoring, and community service projects.

References

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1. AA Street by Street. Coventry Rugby (2nd ed.). AA Publishing. May 2003. p. 30. ISBN   0-7495-3973-9.
2. https://www.barrshill.coventry.sch.uk/
3. https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/coventry-school-earns-outstanding-ofsted-29017663
4. https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/23/142339