List of board schools
From these sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
This is a list of the Birmingham board schools, built between the Elementary Education Act 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 75) which established board schools, and the Education Act 1902, which replaced school boards with local education authorities. Most of the board schools were designed by the firm Martin & Chamberlain (M&C).
From these sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Using source: [3]
Using source: [5]
| Birmingham Board Schools | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Picture | Address, Notes | Architect | Grid reference | Coordinates | Grade | Images of England link |
| Clifton Road School |  | Clifton Road School, Balsall Heath. 1878 by Kings Norton School Board. Now used by St Paul's Trust. [14] | 1878 M&C (or George Ingall [9] ) | SP081842 | 52°27′22″N1°52′51″W / 52.4560°N 1.8809°W | ||
| Tindal Street School |  | Tindal Street School, Balsall Heath, 1880 by Kings Norton School Board. [15] | 1879–80 M&C (or George Ingall [9] ) | SP075841 | 52°27′18″N1°53′19″W / 52.4551°N 1.8886°W | ||
| Birmingham Board Schools | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Picture | Address, Notes | Architect | Grid reference | Coordinates | Grade | Images of England link |
| Camp Hill Circus School |  | Listed as City of Birmingham Polytechnic. Built as the original King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys (so not run by the School Board) (used until 1956), and extended with a school for girls. Tower and roof damaged by fire in 1901. [4] Now the Bordesley Centre, run by Muath Welfare Trust. | 1883 M&C [2] | SP083856 | 52°28′05″N1°52′41″W / 52.468°N 1.878°W | Grade II listed | Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1210202)". National Heritage List for England . |
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