Madeley High School

Madeley High School
Madeley High School
Address
	Newcastle Road; Madeley, Staffordshire, CW3 9JJ; England
Information
Type	Academy
Religious affiliation(s)	Mixed
Established	1957
Department for Education URN	140154 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Head teacher	L. Nixon
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11 to 16
Enrolment	647[1]
Houses	Earth, Fire, Space, Air
Website	http://www.madeleyhigh.org/

Madeley High School, established 1957, is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in the village of Madeley, Staffordshire, England. The school was founded as a secondary modern school. It became a Comprehensive high school and then a Specialist Technology College with joint second specialisms in Arts and Cognition and Learning, before converting to academy status in September 2013.

Madeley High School caters to children in the 11-16 age group. It serves mainly the area lying to the west of Newcastle Under Lyme including the communities of Keele, Madeley, Betley, Baldwins Gate, Maer, Aston, Mucklestone, Ashley, Ashley Heath, Knighton, Whitmore, Wrinehill, Almington, Hanchurch, Onneley and Loggerheads and Westlands. Many students also apply from outside this area, due to the school's good reputation.

In 2013 the school roll was 647 pupils.[1]

Notable former pupils

Nathan Smith Defender for Port Vale FC
Lemmy, Motorhead singer
Anthony Bale, medievalist
Peter Bebb,[2] Oscar-winning Visual Effects filmmaker
Bradley James, King Arthur in hit BBC series Merlin
Louis Moult Striker for Preston North End

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References

"Inspection report: Madeley High School" (pdf). Ofsted. 7 February 2013.
"Former college student up for Oscar for work on Inception". This is Staffordshire. 4 February 2011. Archived from the original on 1 October 2012.

External links

Official website

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[ofsted2013-1] "Inspection report: Madeley High School" (pdf). Ofsted. 7 February 2013.

[2] "Former college student up for Oscar for work on Inception". This is Staffordshire. 4 February 2011. Archived from the original on 1 October 2012.