Battersea Grammar School
Battersea Grammar School was a Voluntary-Controlled Secondary Grammar School in South London. It was established in Battersea in 1875 by the Sir Walter St John Trust and moved to larger premises in Streatham in 1936.
| Battersea Grammar School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Abbotswood Road Streatham , London , SW16 England | |
| Coordinates | 51.435°N 0.138°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Grammar |
| Motto | Rather Deathe than False of Faythe |
| Established | 1875 |
| Closed | 1977 |
| Local authority | ILEA |
| Headmaster | John A. Phillips |
| Staff | c. 40 |
| Gender | Boys |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | c. 540 |
| Houses | 6 |
| Badge | Gold falcon rising |
The school closed when it was amalgamated with Rosa Bassett School, a grammar school for girls, in 1977 to create the new Furzedown Secondary School, a mixed comprehensive school in Tooting.
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