Bishop Thomas Grant School
Voluntary aided school in Streatham, London, England
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Bishop Thomas Grant School (BTG) is a coeducational Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form, situated in the Streatham area of the London Borough of Lambeth, England.
| Bishop Thomas Grant School | |
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| Location | |
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Belltrees Grove , , SW16 2HY England | |
| Information | |
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 9 September 1959 |
Local authority | Lambeth |
| 100638 Tables | |
| Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Bernadette Boyle |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 19 |
| Enrolment | 1202 |
| Houses | Matthew, Mark, Luke, John |
| Website | http://www.btg.ac/ |
The school is named after the first Catholic Bishop of Southwark, Thomas Grant (1816–1870) who was named in the First Vatican Council. The school was opened on 9 September 1959.[1] BTG is a specialist school in Mathematics and ICT.[2] In September 2009 Bishop Thomas Grant re-opened their sixth form which had closed in 1986. In their 2014 Ofsted inspection, BTG received a mark of outstanding in every category.[3]
Notable alumni
- Ben Cross (1947–2020) – actor[4]
- George Ndah (b. 1974) – footballer, Crystal Palace F.C.
- Nathaniel Clyne (b. 1991) – footballer, Crystal Palace F.C.
- Muyiwa Oki (b. 1991) - architect, President of RIBA
- Nathaniel Chalobah (b. 1994) – footballer, West Bromwich Albion F.C.
- Viv Solomon (b. 1996) – footballer[5]
- Trevoh Chalobah (b. 1999) – footballer, Chelsea F.C.[6]
- Giosue Bellagambi (b. 2001) – footballer, Huddersfield Town F.C.
- Jesse Debrah (b. 2000) – footballer, Port Vale F.C.
