Holy Family Catholic School, Keighley

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Holy Family Catholic School
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Holy Family Catholic School, Keighley
Address
Spring Gardens Lane

Keighley
,
West Yorkshire
,
BD20 6LH

England
Coordinates53°52′33″N 1°55′02″W / 53.8759°N 1.9173°W / 53.8759; -1.9173Coordinates: 53°52′33″N 1°55′02″W / 53.8759°N 1.9173°W / 53.8759; -1.9173
Information
TypeVoluntary aided school
Motto"Faith and Endeavour"
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1965 as The Holy Family Catholic School
Local authorityBradford
Department for Education URN107428 Tables
OfstedReports
Head teacherMs Sharon Mather
Age11 to 19
Enrolment893[1]
Houses  Fountains
  Jervaulx
  Rievaulx
Websitehttp://www.holyfamily.ngfl.ac.uk/

The Holy Family Catholic School is a mixed Catholic comprehensive school and sixth form serving the parishes and communities in and around the districts of Keighley, Haworth, and Skipton in West Yorkshire, England.

The school opened in May 1965.[2] It is a voluntary aided 11–19 school administered by the board of Governors under the trusteeship of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Leeds. The school celebrated its 50th birthday in 2015.[3]

Notable alumni and staff[]

  • James Atkin – Former pop star, member of EMF. Currently a music teacher at the school.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Hings, Martin Hings. "Headteachers' Welcome". Holy Family Catholic School -. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  2. ^ Shand, Alaistar. "Holy Family School in Keighley is officially opened". Keighley News. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  3. ^ Miran, Rahman. "Huge turnout at Keighley Holy Family Catholic School's 50th anniversary celebration". Keighley News. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  4. ^ David, Knights. "Chart-topping Keighley music teacher James Atkin from EMF prepares to release solo album". Keighley News. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
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