South Hunsley School

South Hunsley School & Sixth Form College
Motto Inspire Aspire
Type Secondary Academy
Headteacher Richard Williman
Location East Dale Road
Melton
East Riding of Yorkshire
HU14 3HS
England
53°43′38″N 0°32′04″W / 53.727300°N 0.534500°W / 53.727300; -0.534500Coordinates: 53°43′38″N 0°32′04″W / 53.727300°N 0.534500°W / 53.727300; -0.534500
DfE URN 118077 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Students 2200
Ages 11–18
Website www.southhunsley.org.uk

South Hunsley School & Sixth Form College is a large secondary school and sixth form, situated in Melton in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England near the A63. In April 2010, the school became an Academy.

Overview

The school was founded as South Hunsley County Secondary School in 1956; it occupies a 48 acres (0.19 km2) site, and has been expanded since opening.[1]

As of 2012 South Hunsley is a specialist Technology college. The school has new public sporting facilities including a gymnasium and a 3G football pitch. In 2007, 69% of pupils gained 5 grade A-C GCSEs including English and Maths, the best for state schools in the East Riding of Yorkshire, with almost 2000 students.

As of 2013 the grouping systems are as followed Years (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13) Houses (Indus, Draco, Pegasus, Orion, Hercules, Vela) Form (1 - 12 Formatted Year-Form (eg, Year 7 form 3 is written as 7-3))

In 2014 the South Hunsley Primary set to open in September 2015.

Alumni

References

  1. Sources:
    • "South Hunsley School, North Ferriby". www.schoolsnet.com. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
    • "Success Of South Hunsley School". Hull Daily Mail. 20 December 2002. Retrieved 23 February 2012 via Europe Intelligence Wire.
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