Weobley High School

Weobley High School
Address
Map
Burton Wood


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HR4 8ST

Coordinates52°09′21″N 2°52′10″W / 52.1557°N 2.8695°W / 52.1557; -2.8695
Information
TypeCommunity school[1]
Local authorityHerefordshire
Department for Education URN116952 Tables
OfstedReports
Head TeacherDean Williams[1]
GenderMixed[1]
Age11 to 16[1]
Enrolment521as of August 2021[1]
Capacity525[1]
Websiteweobleyhigh.co.uk

Weobley High School is a mixed secondary school located in Weobley in the English county of Herefordshire.[2]

It is a community school administered by Herefordshire Council, and mainly admits pupils from Canon Pyon, Credenhill, Dilwyn, Staunton on Wye and Weobley.[3] It is a small rural school.[4]

The school offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils.[5]

History

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The school was established in 1963 as Weobley County Secondary School.[6] In 1970 the school had 251 pupils.[7]

School performance and inspection judgements

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  • 2004: Inspection by Ofsted judged that the school was Inadequate and that Special Measures were necessary to improve it.[8]
  • 2005: Inspection judged the school Satisfactory.[9]
  • 2008: Inspection again judged the school Satisfactory.[10]
  • 2011: The school was judged Outstanding.[11]
  • 2013: The school was judged Good.[12]
  • 2017: The school was judged Good.[13]
  • 2023: The school was judged Good.

As of 2024, the most recent inspection was in 2023.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Get Information about Schools". Weobley High School. Gov.UK. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Home". weobleyhigh.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Admissions – Weobley High School".
  4. ^ "Education". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). House of Commons. 24 March 1987. col. 174.
  5. ^ "curriculum". Archived from the original on 5 October 2014.
  6. ^ "Weobley high school celebration and Macmillan coffee morning". Hereford Times. 12 September 2013. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Required for September, 1970, Mistress for Home Economics". Housecraft: 142. 1970. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  8. ^ Harris, Alma (2008). Distributed School Leadership: Developing Tomorrow's Leaders. Routledge. ISBN 9781136019586. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  9. ^ Harrett, Andrew (2005). "Weobley High School". Ofsted. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  10. ^ Merchant, Michael (2008). "Weobley High School". Ofsted. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  11. ^ Smith, Michael (2011). "Weobley High School". Ofsted. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  12. ^ Young, Christine (2013). "Weobley High School". Ofsted. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  13. ^ Astling, Bernice (2017). "Weobley High School". Ofsted. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
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