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The North Halifax Grammar School is a state grammar school, and Science college in Illingworth, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. AdmissionsThe school has approximately one thousand students, aged 11 to 18. NHGS works with Crossley Heath Grammar School to administer an admissions test, admitting 155 students at age 11 + each year through an entrance examination which consists of Verbal Reasoning, Mathematics and English tests. Admissions are accepted between ages 11 and 16 from other schools, with tests at an appropriate level administered. Admissions at age 16 to the Sixth Form requires high enough GCSE grades but no formal exam. HistoryThe Princess Mary High School had around 350 girls and was opened on 21 September 1931 by Princess Mary. It became known as the Princess Mary School in 1969 and was situated on Francis Street. When the school closed, there was a Service of Thanksgiving in July 1985 at the Halifax Parish Church. The buildings became part of Percival Whitley College, and then were part of Halifax New College . The site is currently scheduled to be demolished and redeveloped. The Halifax Technical High School was formed in 1957. This was before its Moorbottom Road premises were completed and opened in May 1959 by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds. It had around 725 boys and girls. It became the Highlands School in 1969.

The North Halifax Grammar School is a state grammar school, and Science college in Illingworth, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. AdmissionsThe school has approximately one thousand students, aged 11 to 18. NHGS works with Crossley Heath Grammar School to administer an admissions test, admitting 155 students at age 11 + each year through an entrance examination which consists of Verbal Reasoning, Mathematics and English tests. Admissions are accepted between ages 11 and 16 from other schools, with tests at an appropriate level administered. Admissions at age 16 to the Sixth Form requires high enough GCSE grades but no formal exam. HistoryThe Princess Mary High School had around 350 girls and was opened on 21 September 1931 by Princess Mary. It became known as the Princess Mary School in 1969 and was situated on Francis Street. When the school closed, there was a Service of Thanksgiving in July 1985 at the Halifax Parish Church. The buildings became part of Percival Whitley College, and then were part of Halifax New College . The site is currently scheduled to be demolished and redeveloped. The Halifax Technical High School was formed in 1957. This was before its Moorbottom Road premises were completed and opened in May 1959 by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds. It had around 725 boys and girls. It became the Highlands School in 1969.