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Reddish Vale High School

Coordinates: 53°26′15″N 2°09′10″W / 53.4374°N 2.1529°W / 53.4374; -2.1529
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Reddish Vale High School
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Information
TypeComprehensive
MottoRespect, Aspiration, Determination, Independence
Local authorityStockport
OfstedReports
HeadteacherColin Short
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16
Enrollment1100
Websitehttp://www.reddish.stockport.sch.uk

Reddish Vale High School, formerly Reddish Vale Technology College is a secondary school in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It is a coeducational school with academy status, educating 1100 pupils in the 11-16 range.

The school has excellent facilities including a sports hall, an astro turf pitch, tennis courts, Purpose built performing arts block, library, a farm and swimming pool. The school also offers specialist classrooms in the areas of cooking and nutrition, art and design, performing arts, science and computing.

It has been awarded the Artsmark Gold Award from the Arts Council of England.[1][2][3] A 2004 OFSTED report summarized it as "a good school".[4]

Reddish Vale became a specialist Technology College in 1995, being one of the first LEA schools in the country to do so.[4]The current Headteacher is Colin Short.

Departments

Reddish Vale High School departments include:

  • English (Compulsory Subject)
  • Mathematics (Compulsory Subject)
  • Science (Compulsory Subject)
  • ICT (Additional GCSE Subject)
  • Technology (removed as of September 2014)
  • Geography (Additional GCSE Subject)
  • History (Additional GCSE Subject)
  • Art (Additional GCSE Subject)
  • P.E (Compulsory Subject/Additional GCSE Subject)
  • Religious Studies (Additional GCSE Subject, RE or Citizenship)
  • Citizenship (Additional GCSE Subject, RE or Citizenship)
  • Performing Arts (Additional GCSE Subject)
  • Music (Additional GCSE Subject)
  • Enterprising

References

  1. ^ Haile, Deborah (10 June 2005). "School celebrates a double gold". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 2006-10-11.
  2. ^ "Artsmark - recognition and reward for schools dedicated to the arts". Arts Council England. Archived from the original on 2007-02-06. Retrieved 2006-10-11.
  3. ^ "Artsmark - case studies". Arts Council England. Archived from the original on 2007-02-05. Retrieved 2006-10-11.
  4. ^ a b Woodward, Mark (2004). Inspection Report: Reddish Vale Technology College (pdf). Retrieved 2006-10-11.

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