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Pershore High School

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Established
  
1973 (founded 1932)

Headteacher
  
Clive Corbett

Phone
  
+44 1386 552471

Number of students
  
1,242

Gender
  
Mixed-sex education

Type
  
DfE URN
  
136925 Tables

Date founded
  
1973

Local authority
  
Deputy Head
  
Andrew NocktonPhil Hanson

Location
  
Station RoadPershoreWorcestershireWR10 2BXEngland

Address
  
Station Rd, Pershore WR10 2BX, UK

Profiles

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Pershore High School is a co-educational academy school, with a Sixth form, in Pershore, Worcestershire, England. It is the only high school in Pershore and also takes pupils from surrounding villages. It has a capacity of 1,273 pupils aged between 12 and 18.

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The school was founded in 1932 as 'Pershore County Senior School'. It was built to accommodate 480 pupils but began with 430 enrolments. In 1973 following the nationwide educational reforms of the late 1960s and early 1970s, it became a comprehensive school for 12- to 18-year-olds. It achieved Technology College status in 2002 and in 2007 it was recognised as a Training School. The school has a centre that provides specialist resources for up to 15 pupils with autism. In 2011 the school became an academy.

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European project

The Comenius Project is the Secondary Schools element of the European Union SOCRATES programme. The school has links with schools in other EU countries, and also in Zambia.

Performance

The 2013 Ofsted report judged the school a Grade 2 (good).

Notable alumni

  • Nikki Groarke, Archdeacon of Dudley from January 2014.
  • References

    Pershore High School Wikipedia


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