Sports Update
HGS has been enjoying a run of success of late in both Football and Cricket fixtures.
Indoor Cricket
The Year 7, 8 and 9 Indoor Cricket teams have all won their Aston League tournaments and as a result will be taking part in the Finals day at Edgbaston County Cricket Club. This is a great achievement and we wish them luck.
Football
The Year 11 and Year 10 teams have won their respective Aston Cup tournaments and both teams now proceed to their Super Cup tournament which will be held at Bodymoor Heath. This is fantastic news and we wish both teams the best of luck. The Year 8 team are currently top of the Aston League and we hope for future success. The Year 7 team were recently defeated in a 4-3 close fought game to take second place.
11+ Applications for 2016 Entry
2016 Entry Test Important Dates
| 12th May 2015 | All applications are completed online. The registration website is now open:http://www.birminghamgrammarschools.org/apply-onlineapp.php | |
| 17th June 2015 | Disability form deadline (request for special arrangements) | |
| 10th July 2015 | Test registration closes at 4pm | |
| 12th September 2015 | Test date | |
| 16th October 2015 | Grammar School test results issued to parents | |
| 31st October 2015 | LA Preference Form deadline |
Old Boy opens new Art Gallery in heart of Birmingham
HGS Old Boy Reuben Colley is opening a prestigious new Art Gallery in Colmore Row.
Please click on the following links below for more details.
http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/arts-culture-news/artist-reuben-colley-opens-new-8769986
Football Update
Recent Football successes include:
Year 11 beat King Edward VI Aston 7-1 in the semi-finals of the Aston Cup. They play George Dixon in the Finals.
Year 7 beat Perry Beeches (4) 2-0 in the League.
Year 7 and Year 10 both proceed to the semi-finals of the Aston Cup.
Congratulations and Good Luck!
