Upper Wharfedale School

Upper Wharfedale School is a coeducational secondary school located in Threshfield, North Yorkshire, England.[1] The school is named after Wharfedale, one of the Yorkshire Dales in which the school is located.

Upper Wharfedale School
Address
Wharfeside Avenue Threshfield North Yorkshire , BD23 5BS England
Information
Type	Community school
Local authority	North Yorkshire County Council
Department for Education URN	121690 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Headteacher	Mr Andrew Taylor
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11 to 16
Website	http://www.uws.n-yorks.sch.uk/

It is a non-selective community school administered by North Yorkshire County Council, with grammar schools also operating in the same catchment area.

Upper Wharfedale School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils. The school has also previously gained specialist status as a Sports College.

Notable former pupils

Ted Mason, fell runner
Andrew Triggs Hodge, rower

References

http://www.uws.n-yorks.sch.uk/

External links

Upper Wharfedale School official website

Schools in North Yorkshire^*
Secondary schools	Acklam Grange School All Saints RC School Archbishop Holgate's School Barlby High School Bedale High School Boroughbridge High School Brayton Academy Caedmon College Canon Lee School Easingwold School Ebor Academy Filey Eskdale School Freebrough Academy Fulford School George Pindar School Graham School Harrogate Grammar School Harrogate High School Hillsview Academy Holy Family RC High School Huntcliff School Huntington School Joseph Rowntree School King James's School The King's Academy Lady Lumley's School Laurence Jackson School Macmillan Academy Manor CE Academy Malton School Millthorpe School Nidderdale High School Northallerton School Norton College Nunthorpe Academy Outwood Academy Acklam Outwood Academy Bydales Outwood Academy Ormesby Outwood Academy Redcar Outwood Academy Ripon Richmond School Risedale Sports and Community College Rossett School Ryedale School Rye Hills School Sacred Heart RC Voluntary Academy St Aidan's CE High School St Augustine's RC School St Francis Xavier School St John Fisher RC High School St Peter's RC Voluntary Academy Scalby School Scarborough University Technical College Selby High School Settle College Sherburn High School The Skipton Academy South Craven School Stokesley School Tadcaster Grammar School Thirsk School Trinity Catholic College Unity City Academy Upper Wharfedale School The Wensleydale School York High School
Grammar schools	Ermysted's Grammar School Ripon Grammar School Skipton Girls' High School
Independent schools	Ampleforth College Ashville College Aysgarth School Bootham School Clifton Pre-preparatory School Fyling Hall School Giggleswick School Harrogate Ladies' College The Mount School Queen Ethelburga's Collegiate Queen Mary's School Queen Margaret's School Read School St Martin's Ampleforth St Olave's School St Peter's School Scarborough College
Special schools	Beverley School Breckenbrough School
FE & sixth form colleges	Askham Bryan College Craven College Harrogate College Middlesbrough College Northern School of Art Prior Pursglove College Redcar & Cleveland College Selby College Scarborough Sixth Form College Scarborough TEC York College
Defunct schools	Ashfield Secondary Modern School Bentham Grammar School Burnholme Community College Clifton House Preparatory School Great Ayton Friends' School Elmfield College Eshton Hall Eston Park Academy Gillbrook Academy Hall Garth Community Arts College Harrogate Tutorial College King's Manor School Knavesmire Secondary School Malsis School Menwith Hill School The Minster School New College, Harrogate Newlands School FCJ Norwood College Queen Anne Grammar School Raincliffe School Rathmell Academy St David's School St George's RC Secondary School St Mary's College Scorton Grammar School West End Preparatory School Woodleigh School York Bluecoat School
^*including schools in Redcar and Cleveland, Middlesbrough and York.

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