Settle College

Coordinates: 54°04′20″N 2°17′07″W / 54.0721°N 2.2852°W / 54.0721; -2.2852
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Settle College
Entrance in 2017
Address
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BD24 0AU

England
Coordinates54°04′20″N 2°17′07″W / 54.0721°N 2.2852°W / 54.0721; -2.2852
Information
Former names
  • Settle High School
  • Settle Girls' High School
TypeCommunity school
MottoBe the best you can be
Established1907 (1907)
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire Council
Department for Education URN121689 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherGareth Whitaker[1]
GenderMixed
Age range11–18
Enrolment593 (2019)[2]
Capacity694[2]
Websitewww.settlecollege.org.uk

Settle College (formerly Settle High School and Settle Girls' High School) is an 11–18 mixed, community secondary school and sixth form in Giggleswick, Settle, North Yorkshire, England. It was established in 1907.

It is a partner in 'The Three Peaks Family of Schools', a grouping of primary, middle and secondary schools in North Craven.[3]

History[edit]

Settle College links back to Settle Girls' High School, founded in 1907, which became the comprehensive Settle High School in 1959. It changed its name to Settle College in 2004 when the school gained Technology College status.[4]

Notable alumni[edit]

Notable staff[edit]

  • Anna Adams, art teacher from 1971 to 1974
  • Paul Stubbins, maths teacher from 2020 to 2022[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Welcome from our Headteacher". Settle College. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Settle College". Get information about schools. GOV.UK. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  3. ^ "The Three Peaks Family of Schools". Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Settle College Homepage". Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  5. ^ "Settle sensation John Newman is working on his debut album". The Westmorland Gazette. 28 March 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  6. ^ Stelfox, Hilary (24 October 1996). "TV cook relishes her Yorkshire roots". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. p. 14. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Paul Stubbins". committeeadmin.lancaster.gov.uk. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.

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