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Ribblesdale High School | |
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Address | |
Queens Road , BB7 1EJ England | |
Coordinates | 53°52′01″N2°23′28″W / 53.8669°N 2.3911°W |
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Type | Community school |
Established | 1932 |
Local authority | Lancashire |
Department for Education URN | 119716 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Anne-Marie Horrocks |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11to 16 |
Enrolment | 1,336 as of April 2022 [update] |
Website | http://www.ribblesdale.org/ |
Ribblesdale High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Clitheroe in the English county of Lancashire, administered by Lancashire County Council. [1] Ribblesdale High School was also previously awarded specialist status as a Technology College.
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