CALDERDALE SECONDARY

Ryburn Valley High School

Ryburn’s core purpose is to inspire a generation of high-performing, joyful young people with a love of learning, a zest for life and a genuine confidence to excel in a colourful world. Ryburn students strive to excel academically but do so much more, and a focus on character, creativity and following your passions runs throughout the school.

Ryburn crest. Features a white rose, a book, a bridge, and the motto 'strive to excel' on a background of green hills and blue sky.

STAGE: SECONDARY SCHOOL
LOCATION: SOWERBY BRIDGE, CALDERDALE
HEAD OF SCHOOL: MRS DONNA WATKINS

SCHOOL NEWS

News & Views
iD Curriculum Ignites Students' Character Development
iD Curriculum Ignites Students' Character Development

In the lively halls and busy classrooms of Ryburn Valley High School, there's an amazing focus on building character. Students here take on exciting challenges that spark their curiosity and help them grow as individuals.

The heart of Happy Valley
The heart of Happy Valley

As series 3 of hit drama Happy Valley wraps up we check in on filming location Ryburn Valley High School and see what students made of the experience.

“Pupils swell with pride when they talk about their school.” Ryburn’s Ofsted report
“Pupils swell with pride when they talk about their school.” Ryburn’s Ofsted report

Ofsted inspectors were impressed by students at Ryburn on their visit.

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