Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe High School (KHS) is a mixed secondary school with specialist status for maths and computing in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It provides for children ages 11–16, with a comprehensive admissions policy, and in January 2022 had an enrolment of 1,619 pupils.[1]
Kettlethorpe High School | |
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Standbridge Lane Sandal , West Yorkshire , WF2 7EL England | |
Coordinates | 53.6467°N 1.4980°W |
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Type | Community school |
Motto | Labor Omnia Vincit (Work Conquers All) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
Established | 1965 |
Local authority | Wakefield |
Department for Education URN | 108271 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Head teacher | Tudor Griffiths |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 11 to 16 |
Enrolment | 1,543 as of May 2019 |
Website | kettlethorpehigh.co.uk |

Kettlethorpe High School Community Learning Centre; Main entrance in Kettlethorpe High School grounds.
Notable people
- Philippa Thomas, British television journalist, is an ex-pupil of the school.[2]
- Stuart Lancaster, England International Rugby Coach, was a PE teacher at the school.
- Claire Cooper, actress, starred in Hollyoaks.[3]
- Chris Chester, ex-rugby league player for Halifax, Wigan Warriors, Hull F.C. and coach of Hull Kingston Rovers and Wakefield Trinity.[4]
References
- https://www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/108271
- "Access all areas: Philippa Thomas, BBC World Service News Presenter". The Access Project. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- Turton, Victoria (2 July 2013). "Wakefield's Claire Cooper up for another award for Hollyoaks role". Wakefield Express. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
- "Kettlethorpe High Become Player Development Centre". Wakefield Trinity. Wakefield Trinity. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
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