Holy Family Catholic School, Keighley

Holy Family Catholic School
Holy Family Catholic School, Keighley
Motto "Faith and Endeavour"
Established 1965 as The Holy Family Catholic School
Type Voluntary aided
Religion Catholic
Headteacher Mr Martin Hings
Location Spring Gardens Lane
Keighley
West Yorkshire
England
53°52′33″N 1°55′02″W / 53.8759°N 1.9173°W / 53.8759; -1.9173Coordinates: 53°52′33″N 1°55′02″W / 53.8759°N 1.9173°W / 53.8759; -1.9173
Students 893[1]
Ages 11–19
Houses      Fountains
     Jervaulx
     Rievaulx
Website www.holyfamily.ngfl.ac.uk

The Holy Family Catholic School is a mixed Catholic comprehensive school and sixth form serving the Parishes and communities in and around the districts of Keighley, Haworth, and Skipton in West Yorkshire, England.

The school opened in May 1965.[2] It is a voluntary aided 11–19 school administered by the board of Governors under the trusteeship of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Leeds. The school recently celebrated its 50th birthday.[3]

Notable alumni and staff

  • James Atkin – Former pop star, member of EMF. Currently a music teacher at the school.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Hings, Martin Hings. "Headteachers' Welcome". Holy Family Catholic School -. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  2. ↑ Shand, Alaistar. "Holy Family School in Keighley is officially opened". Keighley News. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  3. ↑ Miran, Rahman. "Huge turnout at Keighley Holy Family Catholic School's 50th anniversary celebration". Keighley News. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  4. ↑ David, Knights. "Chart-topping Keighley music teacher James Atkin from EMF prepares to release solo album". Keighley News. Retrieved 20 June 2015.


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