Priesthorpe School
Motto | Pride in Priesthorpe |
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Type | Foundation school |
Headteacher | Martin Blacoe |
Chair | Mr I Featherstone |
Location |
Priesthorpe Lane Farsley Pudsey West Yorkshire LS28 5SG England Coordinates: 53°48′36″N 1°41′12″W / 53.809936°N 01.686770°W |
Local authority | City of Leeds |
DfE URN | 108087 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Staff | 185 (2011) |
Students | 1,083 (2014) |
Ages | 11–18 |
Colours | Blue and White |
Website | Priesthorpe School |
Priesthorpe School is a secondary school and sixth form in Pudsey, West Yorkshire, England.
Curriculum
Priestorpe College conforms to the common English school curriculum pattern of Key Stages. It follows the statutory requirements of National Curriculum core subjects, with the additional subjects of religious education, business studies, media studies, history, sociology, catering, hospitality, health & social care, and performing arts.
Performance
The Office for Standards in Education rated the school Grade 2 (Good) in November 2012..The achievement for the Grade 2 (Good) was due to the numerous successes and achievements by the staff and former head teacher Ken Hall, who after implementing numerous innovations, left the school in July 2012 and officially September 2012. The school has received the Investors in People award and the Inclusion Chartermark. which it maintained from previous years.
Notable staff and pupils
- Peter Solowka (teacher)
- Harpal Singh (Footballer)
- Jamie Jones-Buchanan (Rugby League)