Yardleys School
| Type | Academy |
|---|---|
| Headteacher | Mr Brynley Evans |
| Location |
Reddings Lane Tyseley Birmingham West Midlands B11 3EY England Coordinates: 52°27′02″N 1°50′39″W / 52.4506°N 1.8441°W |
| Local authority | Birmingham City Council |
| DfE number | 330/4246 |
| DfE URN | 139994 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Students | 918 as of March 2016[update] |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ages | 11–16 |
| Website | School website |
Yardleys School is a mixed secondary school located in the Tyseley area of Birmingham, in the West Midlands of England.
Yardleys School was originally located over two sites, the school relocated to a new location and building in 2001, on the site of a former brickworks. The school converted to academy status in August 2013, but coordinates with Birmingham City Council for admissions.
Yardley County Grammar School was opened by Worcestershire County Council in 1904, moving to a new site in 1910.
The school originates from Yardley Grammar School, and Foremans Road Secondary Modern School. Yardley Grammar School became Yardley Comprehensive School in 1974 when it merged with Leys Secondary School (Foremans Road). The school closed in 1982. The Yardleys School opened in 2002 on the grammar school site, with the old grammar school buildings being demolished in 2007.
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