Rishworth School

Leeds, United Kingdom

  • Day & Boarding

  • 1724

  • £ 2.7K-5K

    • British

School History & Details

Rishworth School, founded in 1724, is a coeducational independent school in West Yorkshire, England. It began as a charity school and evolved into a renowned educational institution. Located in a picturesque setting, it provides a comprehensive curriculum and extracurricular activities for students from nursery to sixth form.

 

 

    School Values

  • Academic excellence
  • Responsibility
  • Integrity

    • Rishworth School's values encompass integrity, respect, resilience, and a commitment to excellence. These principles guide the school's community in fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Students are encouraged to embody these values in their academic pursuits and personal development.

     

     

School Achievements

Achievements

Rishworth School boasts impressive academic achievements. Many students achieve top grades in GCSEs and A-levels. The school's commitment to quality education is reflected in consistently high pass rates and university placements at esteemed institutions. Its dedicated faculty and conducive learning environment contribute to this track record of success.    
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Rishworth School places significant emphasis on non-academic achievements. Students excel in various extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, music, and community service. The school encourages character development, leadership skills, and a sense of social responsibility. These pursuits contribute to well-rounded individuals ready to face the challenges of the world beyond academia.    
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Rishworth School has a distinguished alumni community. Notable former students include athletes, artists, entrepreneurs, and professionals in various fields. Some have achieved success in sports like rugby and cricket, while others have excelled in business, law, and the arts. Their accomplishments reflect the school's legacy of producing accomplished individuals.    

School Information

Rishworth School's campus spans over 160 acres of picturesque West Yorkshire countryside. It features historic buildings alongside modern facilities, including classrooms, sports fields, a theatre, sc...View moreView Less

DR ANTHONY WILKINS

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44 (0)1422 822217

Rishworth School, Sowerby Bridge Halifax, West Yorkshire HX6 4QA

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Business Studies
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Geography
  • Accounting
  • Physical Education
  • Environmental Management (EVM)
  • English – Language & Literature 
  • Ancient History
  • Moral Education
  • Science
  • English
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Social Studies
  • Music

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