Woodhey High School


Woodhey High School is a secondary school in Ramsbottom, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. Woodhey High School was built by Bury LEA in 1979 to replace the Peel Brow Secondary Modern school. The school has recently undergone a refurbishment with a new food technology room. The school encourages independence and group work, as well as maintaining a positive community. It has many facilities such as cooking rooms, D&T and I.T.
Of late the school has become overcrowded with more pupils in each year group every year. Also cuts in school funding has made the school fund raising events vital to the upkeep of the school.

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.
Many subjects are available to study at Woodhey including:
Art,
English Literature,
English Language,
Maths,
Science,
History,
Geography,
Music,
Information Technology,
Business Studies,
Electronics,
French,
Spanish,
personal social health citizenship education,
film studies and
physical education

Notable former pupils