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Todmorden High School (formerly Scaitcliffe High School 1957–1978) | |
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Address | |
Ewood Lane , , OL14 7DG England | |
Coordinates | 53°43′15″N2°06′37″W / 53.72086°N 2.11025°W |
Information | |
Type | Comprehensive school |
Motto | Enabling individuals to unlock their unique potential. |
Local authority | Calderdale |
Department for Education URN | 107564 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Gill Shirt |
Senior Assistant Headteachers | Alice Coates and Emily Rawlinson |
Staff | 96 [1] |
Age | 11to 16 [1] |
Enrolment | 798 [1] |
Website | http://www.todhigh.co.uk/ |
Todmorden High School is a comprehensive school in the town of Todmorden, Calderdale LEA, West Yorkshire, England.
Todmorden High School and Visual Arts College is located in the West Yorkshire town of Todmorden. It is a comprehensive school for 11- to 16-year-olds. Typically pupils at Todmorden High School transfer to the school from one of its seven feeder schools at the age of 11 or 12.
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