West_Craven_High_School,_Barnoldswick

West Craven High School, Barnoldswick

West Craven High School, Barnoldswick

Academy in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, England

West Craven High School is a mixed 11 to 16 comprehensive school in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, England.

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School history

Funding to update the school's buildings had been agreed as part of the Building Schools for the Future project, but was cancelled in 2010.[1] £6 million was later spent on the buildings.[2]

The school became an academy in 2016, as part of the Pendle Education Trust.[3][4]

Ofsted judgements

As of 2020, the school's most recent Ofsted inspection was in 2019, with a judgement of Inadequate.[5][6]

Notable former pupils

References

  1. [1]
    Holmes, Michael (14 October 2019). "A new schools project scrapped by the government will cost taxpayers in Lancashire £800 million". Lancashire Post. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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    "Backbench Business — Summer Adjournment". They Work For You. mySociety. 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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    "Academy conversion and predecessor schools". Ofsted. 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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    Robinson, Jon (31 March 2017). "West Craven High School headteacher resigns". Lancashire Telegraph. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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    Crausby, Lisa (2019). "Inspection of West Craven High School". Ofsted. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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    Tate, Lesley (24 January 2020). "Principal of West Craven High School pledges to drive up standards following its 'inadequate' Ofsted". Craven Herald and Pioneer. Retrieved 8 August 2020.


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