Up Holland High School
Up Holland High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Up Holland, Lancashire, England. It is a non-denominational comprehensive school. Prior to 1977 Up Holland High School was known as Up Holland Secondary Modern School and prior to the building of the Secondary Modern the site was the location of the old Up Holland Grammar School. After the old school burned down they adapted the school logo of a blue phoenix.
Up Holland High School | |
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Address | |
Sandbrook Road , , WN5 7AL England | |
Information | |
Type | Community school |
Local authority | Lancashire |
Department for Education URN | 119751 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Paul Scarborough |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 16 |
Website | https://uhhs.uk/ |
On the 27th July 2023, the school's DfE Get information about schools pagewas updated to suggest that the school plans to become an Academy converter at the end of 2023. It is currently unknown with which other schools or trusts the school may planning to academise with, or if the school plans to form a single-academy trust.[1]
Notable former pupils
- Richard Ashcroft of The Verve.[2]
- Leon Osman, midfielder for Everton Football Club as well as the two caps for the England national football team.
- Laura Barton, journalist
Notable former teachers
- Stuart Cummings MBE, former head of match officials for the Rugby Football League[3]
See also
References
- "Up Holland High School - GOV.UK". get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- The former Verve front man wil , 3 March 2006, Champion News
- "Karen's Delight at MBE". Wigan Today. Wigan Observer and Wigan Post. Retrieved 13 January 2019.