Outwood Academy Ripon

Outwood Academy Ripon
Motto	Students First
Established	2011
Type	Outwood Grange Academy
Executive Principal	Andrew Wappatt
Principal	Stephen Merifield
Location	Clotherholme Road Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 2DE England Coordinates: 54°08′22″N 1°32′22″W / 54.139470°N 1.539440°W / 54.139470; -1.539440
DfE number	815/4203
DfE URN	137412 Tables
Ofsted	Reports Pre-academy reports
Ages	11–17
Houses	Africa, Americas, Australasia, Europe
Colours	Purple
Website	www.ripon.outwood.com//

Outwood Academy Ripon is a small, coeducational secondary academy school situated in the city of Ripon, in North Yorkshire, England.

The school provides for approximately 600 pupils, including those in the sixth form. The school principal is Stephen Merifield, and the executive principal, Robert Tarn.

Previously known as Ripon City School until 1999 and Ripon College until 2011, it is one of over 11 secondary schools in the local area, including nearby selective Ripon Grammar School, and the more distant Thirsk School and Sixth Form College and Boroughbridge High School.

In 2000 teacher James Kelly of the previous North Ripon College was the regional winner of a teaching award in the "Most Outstanding New Teacher" category.^[1]

On 11 November 2015, Up to 40 pupils at the school simultaneously fell ill and showed signs of "sickness and feeling faint sometime between 11:00 and 11.30", police said.^[2]

Staff and Departments

Principal Steven Merifield is assisted by a team of Senior Leadership Team.

List of Senior Leadership Team:

Maxine Harvey-Carpenter - Associate Assistant Principal and Second in Science

Craig Young - Vice Principal and Teacher of PE

Hazel Atherley - Associate Assistant Principal and Learning Manager

Kate Staniforth- Associate Assistant Principal and Head of ICT and Business Studies

Lindsay Carroll - Acting Assistant Principal and Teacher of ICT

Tom Gaunt - Associate Assistant Principal and Teacher of PE

Paul Martin - Assistant Principal and Teacher of Maths

Departments, Head of Departments and Second in Departments

Maths - Mr M Fannen 2nd Mr N Turner"

English - Mrs T Fauntkane 2nd Miss L Overton

Science -Miss L Winter 2nd Miss M Harvey-Carpenter

Humanities - Mr Y Berland 2nd Miss R Luscombe

Technology and Creative Arts -Mrs E O'Brien 2nd Mr D Kenway

ICT and Business Studies - Mrs K Staniforth 2nd Mr G Shann

Physical Education - Miss H Simpson 2nd Miss L Baldrick

The academy has 21 Vertical Mentor Groups which assemble after second lesson and take part in different activities. The mentor groups contain pupils from all years including sixth form.

List of Vertical Mentor Groups and Tutors

Australia - Neil Turner,

Argentina - Yannick Berland,

Belgium - Joe Hunter,

Chile - Lynne Overton,

Fiji - Roma Luscombe,

France - Maxine Harvey-Carpenter,

Ghana - Helen Needham,

Kenya - Amy Firth,

Madagascar - Tiff Greenall,

Mexico - Claire Luscardi,

Morocco - Lucy Winter and Sally Fannen,

New Zealand - Dorenda Turner,

Peru - Caroline Payette,

Poland - Rachael Horrocks,

Portugal - Julie Elsey,

Samoa - Simran Villkhu,

South Africa - Charlotte Hullah,

Spain - Hayley Simpson,

Switzerland - Darren Kenway,

Tonga - James Woollatt

USA - Guga Shann.

References

↑ In with a bang | Special Reports | EducationGuardian.co.uk
↑ "School pupils collapse at Outwood Academy in Ripon". BBC News. 11 November 2015.

External links

Schools in North Yorkshire^*

Primary schools	Western Primary School

Secondary schools	Acklam Grange School All Saints RC School Archbishop Holgate's School Barlby High School Bedale High School Boroughbridge High School Brayton High School Caedmon College Canon Lee School Easingwold School Ebor Academy Filey Eskdale School Freebrough Academy Fulford School George Pindar School Graham School Harrogate Grammar School Harrogate High School Hillsview Academy Holy Family RC High School Huntcliff School Huntington School Joseph Rowntree School King James's School The King's Academy Lady Lumley's School Laurence Jackson School Macmillan Academy Manor CE Academy Malton School Millthorpe School Nidderdale High School Northallerton School Norton College Nunthorpe Academy Outwood Academy Acklam Outwood Academy Bydales Outwood Academy Ormesby Outwood Academy Ripon Redcar Academy Richmond School Risedale Sports and Community College Rossett School Ryedale School Rye Hills School Sacred Heart RC Voluntary Academy St Aidan's CE High School St Augustine's RC School St Francis Xavier School St John Fisher RC High School St Peter's RC Voluntary Academy Scalby School Scarborough University Technical College Selby High School Settle College Sherburn High School The Skipton Academy South Craven School Stokesley School Tadcaster Grammar School Thirsk School Trinity Catholic College Unity City Academy Upper Wharfedale School The Wensleydale School York High School

Grammar schools	Ermysted's Grammar School Ripon Grammar School Skipton Girls' High School

Independent schools	Ampleforth College Ashville College Aysgarth School Bootham School Clifton Pre-preparatory School Fyling Hall School Giggleswick School Harrogate Ladies' College Harrogate Tutorial College Menwith Hill School The Minster School The Mount School Queen Ethelburga's Collegiate Queen Mary's School Queen Margaret's School Read School St Martin's Ampleforth St Olave's School St Peter's School Scarborough College

Special schools	Beverley School Breckenbrough School

FE & sixth form colleges	Askham Bryan College Cleveland College Craven College Harrogate College Middlesbrough College Prior Pursglove College Redcar & Cleveland College Selby College Scarborough Sixth Form College York College Yorkshire Coast College

Defunct schools	Ashfield Secondary Modern School Burnholme Community College Clifton House Preparatory School Great Ayton Friends' School Elmfield College Eston Park Academy Gillbrook Academy Hall Garth Community Arts College King's Manor School Knavesmire Secondary School Malsis School New College, Harrogate Newlands School FCJ Norwood College Queen Anne Grammar School Raincliffe School Rathmell Academy St David's School St George's RC Secondary School St Mary's College Scorton Grammar School West End Preparatory School Woodleigh School York Bluecoat School

^*including schools in Redcar and Cleveland, Middlesbrough and York.

Outwood Grange Academies Trust

Acklam Adwick Brumby Bydales Carlton City Foxhills Newbold Ormesby Portland Ripon Shafton Valley Outwood Grange

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