Upper Wharfedale School

Upper Wharfedale School
Address

Wharfeside Avenue Threshfield North Yorkshire , BD23 5BS England
Information
Type	Community school
Established	1955
Local authority	North Yorkshire Council
Department for Education URN	121690 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Headteacher	I. Chapman
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11 to 16
Enrolment	331 as of May 2022
Website	http://www.uws.n-yorks.sch.uk/

Upper Wharfedale School is a coeducational secondary school located in Threshfield, North Yorkshire, England.^[1] The school is named after Wharfedale, one of the Yorkshire Dales in which the school is located.

It is a non-selective community school administered by North Yorkshire Council,^[2] with grammar schools also operating in the same catchment area.

Upper Wharfedale School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils.^[3] The school has also previously gained specialist status as a Sports College.

History

The school was established in 1955.^[4]

Notable former pupils

Ted Mason, fell runner
Andrew Triggs Hodge, rower

References

↑ "Upper Wharfedale School - Excellence for All". uws.n-yorks.sch.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
↑ "Upper Wharfedale School - GOV.UK". get-information-schools.service.gov.uk.
↑ "Our Learning - Upper Wharfedale School".
↑ "Upper Wharfedale School - The Parliamentary Review". www.theparliamentaryreview.co.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2021.

External links

Upper Wharfedale School official website

Schools in North Yorkshire^*
Primary schools	Scarcroft Primary School
Secondary schools	Acklam Grange School All Saints RC School Archbishop Holgate's School Barlby High School Bedale High School Boroughbridge High School Brayton Academy Caedmon College Eskdale School Filey School Freebrough Academy Fulford School George Pindar School Graham School Harrogate Grammar School Harrogate High School Holy Family RC High School Huntcliff School Huntington School Joseph Rowntree School King James's School The King's Academy Lady Lumley's School Laurence Jackson School Macmillan Academy Manor CE Academy Malton School Millthorpe School Nidderdale High School Northallerton School Norton College Nunthorpe Academy Outwood Academy Acklam Outwood Academy Bydales Outwood Academy Easingwold Outwood Academy Normanby Outwood Academy Ormesby Outwood Academy Redcar Outwood Academy Ripon Outwood Academy Riverside Richmond School Risedale School Rossett School Ryedale School Rye Hills Academy Sacred Heart RC Secondary St Aidan's CE High School St Augustine's RC School St Francis Xavier School St John Fisher RC High School St Peter's RC College Scalby School Scarborough University Technical College Selby High School Settle College Sherburn High School The Skipton Academy South Craven School Stokesley School Tadcaster Grammar School Thirsk School Trinity Catholic College Unity City Academy Upper Wharfedale School Vale of York Academy The Wensleydale School York High School
Grammar schools	Ermysted's Grammar School Ripon Grammar School Skipton Girls' High School
Independent schools	Ampleforth College Ashville College Aysgarth School Bootham School Fyling Hall School Giggleswick School Harrogate Ladies' College The Mount School Queen Ethelburga's Collegiate Queen Margaret's School Queen Mary's School Read School St Olave's School St Peter's 2-8 St Peter's School Scarborough College
Special schools	Beverley School Breckenbrough School
FE & sixth form colleges	Askham Bryan College Craven College Harrogate College Middlesbrough College Northern School of Art Prior Pursglove College Redcar & Cleveland College Selby College Scarborough Sixth Form College Scarborough TEC York College
Defunct schools	Ashfield Secondary Modern School Bentham Grammar School Blue Coat School Bramcote School Burnholme Community College Great Ayton Friends' School Elmfield College Eston Park Academy Gillbrook Academy Grey Coat School Hall Garth Community Arts College Harrogate Tutorial College King's Manor School Knavesmire Secondary School Malsis School Menwith Hill School The Minster School New College, Harrogate Newlands School FCJ Norwood College Queen Anne Grammar School Raincliffe School Rathmell Academy St David's School St George's RC Secondary School St Martin's Ampleforth St Mary's College Scarborough Convent School Scorton Grammar School West End Preparatory School Woodleigh School
^*including schools in Redcar and Cleveland, Middlesbrough and York.

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