Great Sankey High School

Great Sankey High School
Address
Map
Barrowhall Lane

Warrington
,
Cheshire
,
WA5 3AA

England
Coordinates53°24′04″N 2°39′43″W / 53.401°N 2.662°W / 53.401; -2.662
Information
TypeAcademy
MottoGreat in name, greatest with Together
Religious affiliation(s)Mixed
Established1970s
Department for Education URN139152 Tables
OfstedReports
Head teacherGary Evans
Staffc. 200
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 18
Enrolment2,005
HousesAusten, Bannister, Newton, Parks, Stephenson, Thompson
Colour(s)Black & Green
PublicationContact Magazine
Websitewww.greatsankey.org

Great Sankey High School (GSHS) is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Warrington, Cheshire, England. It is a member of the Omega Multi-Academy Trust (OMAT). The school was first built in the 1970s and extensions have included a mathematics & humanities block and theatre. The school also has a linking leisure centre and arts theatre. GSHS has been awarded, and retained, an Artsmark Gold award, the highest award for the Arts.

GSHS is partnered with South Peninsula High School in Cape Town, South Africa.[1]

In 2010, GSHS was classified as an Outstanding school by Ofsted.[2] The school converted to academy status in January 2013. In October 2017, the school was reclassified by Ofsted as a Good school.[3]

  1. ^ Stubbs, L (11 July 2017). "Great Sankey Welcomes South Peninsula". Great Sankey High School. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Ofsted Report 2010"[permanent dead link], www.greatsankey.org.
  3. ^ "Ofsted Report: Great Sankey High School". Ofsted - Great Sankey High School. 25 July 2022.