Wickersley School and Sports College

Wickersley School and Sports College
Address
Map
Bawtry Road

Wickersley

Rotherham
,
South Yorkshire
,
S66 1JL

England
Coordinates53°25′17″N 1°16′24″W / 53.4214°N 1.2734°W / 53.4214; -1.2734
Information
TypeAcademy comprehensive school
MottoHigh Expectations
Established1909[1]
Local authorityRotherham Metropolitan Council
Department for Education URN140646 Tables
OfstedReports
Head teacherTony Hardcastle[2]
GenderMixed
Age11 to 18
Enrolment2,791 as of 2021[2]
Capacity2,600
Former namesBramley and Wickersley School
Wickersley Comprehensive School
Websitewww.wickersley.net

Wickersley School and Sports College is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Wickersley in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.

The school has 2,150 pupils, aged 11–18, and 171 teachers. Wickersley has a resource base for Secondary Hearing Impaired Pupils, with a further 14 pupils. The head teacher is Tony Hardcastle. The school is the lead partner in Wickersley Partnership Trust, supporting Clifton and Rawmarsh Schools in Rotherham.

Ofsted inspections

Since the commencement of Ofsted inspections in September 1993, the school has undergone five full inspections:

Date of inspection Outcome Reference
27 November – 1 December 2000 Good Report
15 March 2006 Good Report
26–27 November 2008 Outstanding Report
18–19 September 2013 Outstanding Report
22-23 November 2023 Good Report

Headteachers

> Mr A Matthews, 1969–1979 > Mr S Carter JP, 1979–1989 > Mr J T Deeley, 1989 – December 2001 > David Hudson, January 2002 – 2014[3] 

>Elaine Renavent 2014–2021
>Tony Hardcastle 2021-present

References

  1. ^ "Wickersley". Old Rotherham. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Wickersley School and Sports College". Get information about schools. Gov.UK. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Wickersley Partnership Trust | Board of Trustees/Directors". Archived from the original on 17 June 2016.


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