Whitworth Community High School
| Motto | Climbing Higher |
|---|---|
| Type | Community School |
| Headteacher | Mrs G Middlemas |
| Location |
Lancashire OL12 8TS England 53°23′31″N 2°06′15″W / 53.392004°N 2.104204°WCoordinates: 53°23′31″N 2°06′15″W / 53.392004°N 2.104204°W |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| DfE URN | 119753 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Ages | 11–16 |
| Website | Whitworth Community High School |
Whitworth Community High School is a secondary school in the village of Whitworth, Lancashire. It is currently designated as "Good" by Ofsted in all categories.[1]
School Ethos
Whitworth Community High School is a smaller high school with around 630 students on role. In their 2014 inspection report the Ofsted team found, "‘This is a school that values individuals, recognising that everyone is different but equal"[1]
Academic achievement
In 2017 73% of students achieved the new headline measure of at least the new GCSE grade 4 in both English and Maths, making Whitworth Community High School the most improved school in Lancashire on this measure[2].
Inspection results
Whitworth Community High School is designated as ‘Good’ in all categories by Ofsted, following an inspection in December 2014[1].
Safeguarding was described as ‘exemplary’ by an Ofsted HMI team in December 2015[3].
School leadership and staffing
Since 2013/14 the head of Whitworth Community High School has been Gillian Middlemas.
The senior leadership team comprises the head, a deputy, 4 assistant heads and the School Business Manager.[4]
External links
References
- 1 2 3 "Whitworth Community High School Ofsted inspection report" (PDF). Ofsted. 2014-12-24.
- ↑ "Whitworth Community High School Awards Evening". www.rochdaleonline.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
- ↑ "Whitworth Community High School Ofsted Section 8 Inspection Report" (PDF). Ofsted. 2015-12-17.
- ↑ "Whitworth Community High School Leadership Team". WCHS School Web Site. 2017-12-08.
