Stratford-upon-Avon High School

Stratford-upon-Avon School

Motto	Live long and prosper.
Established	1939
Type	Academy
Headteacher	Mr Neil Wallace
Location	Alcester Road Stratford upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 9DH England
Local authority	Warwickshire
DfE URN	125739 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Students	1500 girls and boys
Gender	Coeducational
Ages	11–18
Colours	Navy, Grey and College colour (Blue, Red, green, or Yellow)
Website	www.stratforduponavonschool.com

Stratford-upon-Avon School and Sixth Form is an academy that educates girls and boys, 11- to 18-year-olds, in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. The High School teaches Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. The school is able to offer an extensive choice of subjects due to its collaboration with Stratford College, King Edward VI School, and Stratford-upon-Avon Grammar School for Girls. Stratford High School has a fully equipped sports centre and fitness gym, a large sports field, a full 400 metre running track, four all-weather pitches for hockey, tennis and netball courts, and a hard play area. There is a new three-storey block housing the Sixth form centre and Maths classrooms. There is a school canteen and adjacent assembly hall, which can be combined into a single large space for school and other functions. The school is at the centre of its community and hosts a wide variety of community-based activities in the school holidays as well as during terms, covering sport, the arts, music, cookery, ICT classes, adult education, and other subjects.

Notable former pupils

• Gordon Ramsay, television chef
• James Righton, Co-vocalist and keyboardist of Klaxons
• Simon Taylor-Davis, Lead guitarist and backing vocalist of Klaxons

External links

• Stratford-upon-Avon School Website