- Tytherington High School
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name = Tytherington High School
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head_label = Headteacher
head = Mr A Robinson
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specialist =Science College
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street = Manchester Road
city =Macclesfield
county =Cheshire
country =England
postcode = SK10 2EE
LEA =Cheshire
ofsted = 111402
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enrollment = 1214
gender =Coeducational
lower_age = 11
upper_age = 18
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website = http://www.tytheringtonhs.cheshire.sch.uk
website_name =Tytherington High School is a
comprehensive school and specialist Science College inMacclesfield , inCheshire .Admissions
The school has around 1200 pupils with ages ranging from 11-18, including
sixth form .History
The school was founded in the 1846 and its current headmaster is Mr Robinson. [ [http://www.tytheringtonhs.cheshire.sch.uk/ Tytherington High School official website.] Retrieval date:
October 12 ,2007 .] In 2006 a new gym was completed, and the opening ceremony was conducted by professional football playerRio Ferdinand .Fact|date=October 20072006 arson attack
Later in 2006, three days before the start of the school year, the entire Art block was burned down in a case of
arson [ [http://www.school-portal.co.uk/GroupDownloadFile.asp?GroupID=68870&ResourceId=305890 Letter to pupils about the arson.] Retrieval date:November 30 2007 .] . The fire also damaged other rooms, including theFood Technology room. Despite this, the school still opened on time, and had a new Food Technology room completed by the start of the Winter Term, followed by a completely new Art block by the start of the next school year.Uniform
The uniform was revised in
2008 . Blue shirts were replaced with white shirts (which had previously been restricted to Year 11 only),necktie s were replacedclip-on tie s and optional black V-neck jumpers were introduced. The school logo is also more prominently displayed on both shirts and jumpers.References
External links
* [http://www.edubase.gov.uk/EstablishmentView.aspx?EstablishmentID=11387 EduBase]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/5292272.stm Tackling blaze in August 2006]
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