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Ilkley Grammar School, Ilkley

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Ilkley Grammar School details

Address:
Ilkley Grammar School
Cowpasture Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire LS29 8TR
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Exam data
Authority:
Bradford
Type:
Voluntary controlled
Admissions:
Comprehensive
Gender of entry:
Mixed
Age range:
11-18
Number of students:
1,551
Gender of sixth form:
Mixed
Last inspection:
April 2002. Read the full inspection report.
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Specialism: Science Specialism: Humanities

General information

Background: Ilkley Grammar School founded in 1607. It has occupied the current site since 1893. The originally selective boys' school became co-educational in 1939 and became comprehensive in 1969. Its further extensive building programme to establish school on single site was completed on September 2003. The school has a campus close to Ilkley Moor, with views of Wharfe valley. Addingham, Ilkley and Burley-in-Wharfedale are some of the areas served by the school. Facilities of the school include a sports hall and swimming pool. Broad and balanced curriculum is offered. Full programme of extra-curricular activities, with music, drama and sport are particularly strong. Other activities include community work and support for charity. Combined specialist science college status and humanities college status. Over-subscribed, with 1.2 applications per place. The school aims to enable each pupil to develop fully his or her potential and to prepare pupils for a full and rewarding adult life.

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