Queen Mary's College (often initialised as QMC) is a sixth form college in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. The college gets its name from the former grammar school located in the northern part of Basingstoke and the college is located in the former school buildings of the Shrubbery All Girls secondary modern, which dates back to the early 1950s.
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