Haberdashers' Adams

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Haberdashers' Adams (previously named Adams' Grammar School) is a Co-educational boys' and girls' grammar school in England. It is located in Newport, Shropshire.[1]

It was founded in 1656 by William Adams, a wealthy member of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers (one of the Great Twelve Livery Companies of the City of London). It is now one of the country's best-performing schools. It was rated by the Ofsted as a Grade 1 outstanding school.

In 2017, changed its name to Haberdashers' Adams school[1],

In 2024, the school announced it would be accepting girls[2] ending its 400 year history of being a boys-only grammar school.

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  1. "www.adamsgs.org.uk". Archived from the original on 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2016-01-31.

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