Spen Valley High School

Spen Valley High School

Infobox UK school
name = Spen Valley Sports College


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head_label = Headteacher
head = Mr Toby Eastaugh
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specialist = Sports College
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street = Roberttown Lane
city = Liversedge
county = West Yorkshire
country = England
postcode = WF15 7LX
LEA = Kirklees
ofsted = 107778
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enrollment = 900
gender = Coeducational
lower_age = 11
upper_age = 16
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Spen Valley Sports College is a comprehensive school situated in Liversedge, West Yorkshire. The proportion of students who have learning difficulties and/or disabilities and those who have a statement of special educational needs exceeds the national average. The small numbers of students from minority ethnic backgrounds are predominately of Pakistani heritage (15 - 20 %). The proportion of students entitled to free school meals is slightly above the national average. The school gained specialist status as a sports college in 2004. Artsmark and Sportsmark status are also held by the school and in 2006 they were re-accredited as Investors in People.


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