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Rishworth School
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Rishworth School
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Description: Rishworth School
Oldham Road, Rishworth, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, West Yorkshire HX6 4QA
Telephone: 01422 822217 (Main School)
Email:
Website: www.rishworth-school.co.uk
Instagram: @rishworthschool
LinkedIn: /school/rishworth-school-trading-limited
Open events: https://www.rishworth-school.co.uk/admissions/open-events
Rishworth Prep Open Day - Saturday 27 September 2025, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm
Rishworth Senior Open Day - Saturday 11 October 2025, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm
Rishworth Sixth Form Open Day - Thursday 13 November 2025, 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm
Age Range: Nursery, Pre-Prep/Infants, Prep/Junior to 11, Senior to 18
Day or Boarding: Day, Weekly Boarding, Full Boarding, Flexi/Occasional Boarding
Gender: Co-ed
Exams offered: A Level, Extended Project Qualification (EPQ), BTEC, GCSE, IGCSE
Scholarships Tick: Academic, Art, Bursary, Drama, Music, Sport
Bursaries and discounts: New entrant bursary, Existing pupil bursary/hardship award, Clergy discount, HM forces discount, Sibling discount, Former pupil discount
Scholarships and bursaries – further details
Further details for Scholarship can be found here: www.rishworth-school.co.uk/admissions/scholarships-and-bursaries/scholarships
Key dates for applying for Scholarships can be found here: www.rishworth-school.co.uk/admissions/scholarships-and-bursaries/key-dates-for-scholarship-applications
The application process for scholarships can be found here: www.rishworth-school.co.uk/admissions/scholarships-and-bursaries/applying-for-a-scholarship
Information on fee discounts (sibling, clergy and forces) can be found here: www.rishworth-school.co.uk/admissions/discounts
Information on bursarial assistance can be found here: www.rishworth-school.co.uk/admissions/bursaries
 
 
Governors & Staff:
 
The Governing Body:
Revd Canon H Barber (Chairman)
Mrs F Ellam (Vice Chair)
Mrs M Garbett (Vice Chair)
Mrs E Davies
Mrs E Dinnis
Mr O Handley
Mrs J Kaye
Mr B Moore, Esq
Clerk to Governors: Miss Ayesha Blacker
 
Senior Leadership Team:
 
Head: Mrs Jessica Sheldrick, BSc (DSL)
 
Head of Rishworth Prep: Mr D Baker, BEd
 
Key Business Support Staff:
Head of Admissions: Mrs R Miller, BA, MA
Matron: Mrs D K Robinson
Librarian: Mrs B Day
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