Risedale School

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Risedale School
Location
Risedale School
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DL9 4BD

England
Coordinates 54°22′42″N1°42′54″W / 54.378279°N 1.714941°W / 54.378279; -1.714941
Information
Type Community school
Motto"Learning and Achieving Together"
Local authority North Yorkshire
Department for Education URN 121663 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Head teacherColin D Scott
Age11to 16
Enrolment520
Website http://www.risedale.org.uk/Pages/default.aspx

Risedale School (formerly Risedale Sports and Community College) is a coeducational secondary school situated in Hipswell, Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire, England. [1]

It is a community school administered by North Yorkshire County Council. The school has also been awarded Sports College status as part of the Specialist schools programme.

The school works closely in partnership with all local primary schools whilst supporting the work of other local secondary schools.

The current headteacher of Risedale School is Mr Colin Scott.

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References

  1. "Welcome to Risedale School".