Eskdale School | |
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Address | |
Stainsacre Lane , YO22 4HS England | |
Information | |
Type | Community school |
Local authority | North Yorkshire Council |
Department for Education URN | 121668 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Executive Head | Brian Crosby |
Head of School | Phil Nicholson |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 16 |
Enrolment | 458 as of November 2022[update] |
Website | http://eskdale-school.co.uk/ |
Eskdale School is a coeducational secondary school located in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England.[1] The school is named after Eskdale, a valley that runs from Whitby to Westerdale.
It is a community school administered by North Yorkshire Council.[2] From September 2017 it became an 11 to 16 school. This has increased the capacity of the school from September 2018.[3]
In February 2019 Eskdale School agreed to federate with nearby Caedmon College.[4]
In January 2023 Plans Were Suggested - to Close the School, And Amalgamate with Nearby Caedmon College,This Moved forward in Summer 2023 after consultation - and was decided from September 2024 the school will close and is set Become Whitby School and Sixth Form (with Caedmon College)
The school also has an astroturf pitch which is used by the school and the local community.
References[edit]
- ^ "Eskdale School". Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- ^ "Eskdale School - GOV.UK". Get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ^ "11-16 Consultation". Eskdale School. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- ^ "Whitby Secondary Schools Agree to Federate". Yorkshire Coast Radio. 8 February 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2019.