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Valley Comprehensive School

Community school · Worksop · S81 7EN

Ages 11–18 · Nottinghamshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,534
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Robert Tarn

Location

Address
Valley Road
Postcode
S81 7EN
Town
Worksop
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Bassetlaw
Constituency
Bassetlaw
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Worksop
29
Secondary schools in Worksop
2
Academies among open schools in Worksop
52% (15)
Open schools in S81
15
Secondary in S81
1
Open schools in Nottinghamshire LA
371
Secondary in Nottinghamshire LA
43

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WorksopNear S81

  • Outwood Academy Valley

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Worksop · S81 7EN · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att848.1
    • P80.1
    • EM5+57%
    • Absence8.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • Outwood Academy Portland

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Worksop · S80 2SF · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.9
    • P80.0
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence10.3%

    1.7 miles away

  • Norbridge Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Worksop · S81 7HX · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM18.6%
    • Demand1.08

    0.2 miles away

  • Redlands Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Worksop · S80 1TH · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM30.1%
    • Demand0.95

    0.4 miles away

  • St John's CofE Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Worksop · S81 7LU · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM11.6%
    • Demand0.98

    0.7 miles away

  • Prospect Hill Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Worksop · S81 0LR · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM23.9%

    0.7 miles away

  • Sir Edmund Hillary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Worksop · S81 0AN · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM24.1%
    • Demand0.93

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Robert Tarn

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