Stokesley School

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Stokesley School & Sixth Form College
Address
Stokesley School
Station Road


,
TS9 5AL

England
Coordinates 54°28′03″N1°10′58″W / 54.4675°N 1.1829°W / 54.4675; -1.1829
Information
Type Academy
MottoBeing the best we can be
Established1959 (1959)
Local authority North Yorkshire Council
TrustAreté Learning Trust
Department for Education URN 141930 Tables
Ofsted Reports
HeadteacherMichael Fenwick
Gender Coeducational
Age11to 18
Colour(s)
  •   Year 7
  •   Year 8
  •   Year 9
  •   Year 10
  •   Year 11
Website www.stokesleyschool.org

Stokesley School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Stokesley, North Yorkshire, England. [1]

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It was established in 1959 [2] as secondary modern school but became a comprehensive in the 1970s. The school converted to academy status in April 2015, however it continues to coordinate with North Yorkshire County Council for admissions, and has an intake of pupils from Stokesley, Great Ayton, Hutton Rudby and the surrounding villages. [3]

Stokesley School offers GCSEs, BTECs ASDAN courses as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A-levels. [4]

Notable former pupils

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References

  1. "Home - Stokesley School". Stokesley School. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
  2. The Buildings of England Yorkshire The North Riding, N. Pevsner, Penguin Books, 1966
  3. "About". Stokesley School. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
  4. "Curriculum". Stokesley School. Retrieved 13 July 2015.