Marden High School
Marden High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Cullercoats, Tyne and Wear, England. The Marden City Learning Centre, opened 15 July 2003, is situated on the grounds in front of the school.
| Marden High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Hartington Road , , NE30 3RZ | |
| Coordinates | 55.02723°N 1.44141°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Foundation school |
| Motto | Carpe Diem |
| Established | 1968 |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Department for Education URN | 108627 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Head Teacher | Matt Snape |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 745 |
| Houses | Alnwick, Bamburgh, Warkworth, Dunstanburgh |
| Colour(s) | Green and Purple |
| Website | www |
In 2015 the school began building a new school building through the Priority Schools Building Programme. This was completed in 2016. The older building was demolished and replaced with a car park and field. This work was fully completed in 2017.
Notable former pupils
- David Bradley - award-winning science journalist and author of the book Deceived Wisdom
- Chris Day - hepatologist, and Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University from 2017.
- Andrew Dunn - stage, film and television actor[1]
- Andy Ogle[2] - professional Mixed Martial Artist, Featherweight for the UFC[3]
- Andy Taylor - guitarist with Duran Duran[4]
- Carol Malia - BBC Look North flagship presenter[5]
- Chloe Ferry - Geordie Shore
- Marion Fawkes - Former world, European and EU race walking champion. Former world record holder for 3k,5k, & 10k race walks.
- Ross Welford - Children's author.
References
- "Dinnerladies actor Andrew Dunn - exclusive interview". northeastlifemag.co.uk. 20 February 2013. Archived from the original on 15 May 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- "Andy Ogle MHS Alum". 17 January 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- "Andy Ogle UFC Profile". Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- "From naughty boy to music megastar". 12 February 2004.
- "Official Opening Ceremony | Marden High School". Archived from the original on 22 September 2017.
External links
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