Mount Grace School

Mount Grace School

Established	1954
Type	Comprehensive
Headteacher	Mr Peter Baker
Specialism	Business and Enterprise College
Location	Quakers Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1EZ England
Local authority	Hertfordshire
DfE URN	117583
Ofsted	Reports
Students	1001
Gender	Mixed
Ages	11–18
Website	mountgrace.org.uk

Coordinates: 51°42′11″N 0°11′01″W / 51.70305°N 0.18360°W / 51.70305; -0.18360

Mount Grace School is a Mixed comprehensive based in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire.

History

Mount Grace was originally a Manor House built by Roger Fenton and named after his wife Grace.^[1] In 1949 the Manor House was used as a children's home and in 1954 the school itself was built.

Local football

Potters Bar Town F.C. was established on the 29 June, 1960 by the then PE Master Ken Barrett along with pupils and other old scholars. This is why the nickname of the Towns team today is Scholars as the reference to Mount Grace School.^[2] In the early days of the team other staff members of the school also helped including Bert Wright, the school's Caretaker.

Notes

1. ^ "Potters Bar History Online: Mount Grace". pbhistory.co.uk. http://www.pbhistory.co.uk/info.html. 
2. ^ "Potters Bar Town F.C. History". pottersbartown.co.uk. http://www.pottersbartown.co.uk/history.pl. 

External links

• Official website.
• BBC | League Tables | Mount Grace School.

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