Woodhey High School

Not to be confused with Woodheys Primary School in Trafford.

Woodhey High School is a coeducational secondary school in Ramsbottom, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England.^[2]

Woodhey High School
Address
Bolton Road West Ramsbottom , Bury , BL0 9QZ England
Information
Type	Academy
Established	1979
Local authority	Bury
Trust	Shaw Education Trust
Department for Education URN	148097 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Chair of local governing body	Gillian Hoyle[1]
Head teacher	Dean Watson
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11 to 16
Colour(s)	Maroon and Gold
Website	http://www.woodhey.bury.sch.uk/

Woodhey High School was built by Bury LEA (Local Education Authority) in 1979 to replace the Peel Brow Secondary Modern school. Previously a community school administered by Bury Metropolitan Borough Council, in October 2020 Woodhey High School converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by the Shaw Education Trust.

Location

Woodhey High School is located near towns such as Bury, Bolton, Ramsbottom and Tottington and the suburbs of Brandlesholme, Greenmount and Edenfield and Rawtenstall. The address is: Woodhey High School, Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9QZ. The school has had major building work and renovation work that included several new classrooms and facilities around the school such as a recording studio.

Education

Secondary education is provided at Woodhey High School for 11- to 16-year-olds (Years 7 to 11). Many subjects are available to study at Woodhey including: Art, English Literature, English Language, Maths, (Double Award) Science (including Biology, Chemistry, Physics), History, Geography, Music, Information Technology, Business Studies, Electronics, Spanish, Personal Social Health Citizenship Education, Film Studies, Computer Science, Child Development and Physical Education.