Weobley High School Explained

Weobley High School
Type:	Community school^[1]
Head Label:	Head Teacher
Head:	Dean Williams
Address:	Burton Wood
Location:	Weobley
Postcode:	HR4 8ST
County:	Herefordshire
Country:	England
Coordinates:	52.1557°N -2.8695°W
Local Authority:	Herefordshire
Dfeno:	884/4045
Urn:	116952
Ofsted:	yes
Capacity:	525
Enrolment:	521
Gender:	Mixed
Lower Age:	11
Upper Age:	16

Weobley High School is a mixed secondary school located in Weobley in the English county of Herefordshire.^[2]

It is a community school administered by Herefordshire Council, and mainly admits pupils from Canon Pyon, Credenhill, Dilwyn, Staunton on Wye and Weobley.^[3] It is a small rural school.^[4]

The school offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils.^[5]

History

The school was established in 1963 as Weobley County Secondary School.^[6] In 1970 the school had 251 pupils.^[7]

School performance and inspection judgements

• 2004: Inspection by Ofsted judged that the school was Inadequate and that Special Measures were necessary to improve it.^[8]
• 2005: Inspection judged the school Satisfactory.^[9]
• 2008: Inspection again judged the school Satisfactory.^[10]
• 2011: The school was judged Outstanding.^[11]
• 2013: The school was judged Good.^[12]
• 2017: The school was judged Good.^[13]
• 2023: The school was judged Good.

, the most recent inspection was in 2023.

External links

• Weobley High School official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Get Information about Schools . Weobley High School . Gov.UK . 31 August 2021.
2. Web site: Home . weobleyhigh.co.uk.
3. Web site: Admissions – Weobley High School .
4. House of Commons . Education . 24 March 1987 . 174.
5. Web site: curriculum. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20141005034425/www.weobleyhigh.co.uk/school/the-curriculum/. 2014-10-05.
6. News: Weobley high school celebration and Macmillan coffee morning . 31 August 2021 . Hereford Times . 12 September 2013.
7. Required for September, 1970, Mistress for Home Economics . Housecraft . 1970 . 142 . 31 August 2021.
8. Book: Harris . Alma . Distributed School Leadership: Developing Tomorrow's Leaders . 2008 . Routledge . 9781136019586 . 31 August 2021.
9. Web site: Harrett . Andrew . Weobley High School . Ofsted . 31 August 2021 . 2005.
10. Web site: Merchant . Michael. Weobley High School . Ofsted . 31 August 2021 . 2008.
11. Web site: Smith. Michael. Weobley High School . Ofsted . 31 August 2021 . 2011.
12. Web site: Young. Christine. Weobley High School . Ofsted . 31 August 2021 . 2013.
13. Web site: Astling. Bernice. Weobley High School . Ofsted . 31 August 2021 . 2017.