Mount Grace School | |
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Address | |
Quakers Lane , , EN6 1EZ | |
Coordinates | 51°42′11″N0°11′01″W / 51.70305°N 0.18360°W Coordinates: 51°42′11″N0°11′01″W / 51.70305°N 0.18360°W |
Information | |
Type | Academy |
Motto | Res Non Verba |
Established | 1954 |
Local authority | Hertfordshire |
Specialist | Business and Enterprise College |
Department for Education URN | 137224 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Aytac Ali |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 11to 18 |
Enrolment | 611 [1] |
Website | http://www.mountgrace.org.uk/ |
Mount Grace School is a Mixed academy school based in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire.
Mount Grace was originally a Manor House built by Roger Fenton and named after his wife Grace. [2] In 1949 the Manor House was used as a children's home and in 1954 the school itself was built.
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