Pendle Vale College

53°50′36″N 2°11′41″W / 53.8432°N 2.1946°W / 53.8432; -2.1946

Pendle Vale College
Address
Map
Oxford Road

Nelson
,
Lancashire
,
BB9 8JG

England
Information
TypeCommunity
MottoThink Pendle Vale, Think Achievement
Established2006
Local authorityLancashire County Council
Department for Education URN134989 Tables
OfstedReports
Head teacherOliver Handley [1]
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16 [1]
Enrolment1029 [1]
Colour(s)  Yellow   Blue
Websitehttp://www.pendlevale.lancs.sch.uk

Pendle Vale College is a mixed 11 to 16 comprehensive school located in Nelson, Lancashire.[2]

History

The school initially opened in 2006 as part of the first wave of Building Schools for the Future, occupying the site of the former Walton High School. New buildings were completed two years later.[3]

The current headteacher is Oliver Handley, who was appointed in 2020.[4]

The school's facilities include Information and communications technology rooms, a sports centre with climbing wall, multi-gym and all-weather pitches, music studios, and dance and drama suites.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Pendle Vale College". Find and compare schools in England. GOV.UK. February 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Pendle Vale College". gov.uk. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  3. ^ "East Lancashire schools' opening 'historic moment'". lancashiretelegraph.co.uk. 8 September 2008. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Pendle Vale College Information". microcontrib.hays.com. 16 March 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Catalyst Lend Lease opens seven new Lancashire schools". placenorthwest.co.uk. 4 September 2008. Retrieved 10 September 2021.


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