Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls is a selective grammar school and sixth form for girls in Sutton Coldfield near Birmingham, West Midlands, England. It is a specialist science college and a Leadership Partner School, a title it received in September 2004 (science) and 2009 (Leadership), and a Beacon School. On 1 June 2011 the school became an academy.
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