Adams' Grammar School (also known as "Adams'" or AGS) is a selective state boys' grammar school with academy status in Newport, Shropshire, England. Founded during the 17th century, it is now one of the county's top performing schools and was rated by the Ofsted as a Grade 1 outstanding school.
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