Salendine Nook High School

Salendine Nook High School
Type	Academy
Headteacher	Mrs. C.G. Spencer
Location	New Hey Road Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 4GN England Coordinates: 53°39′14″N 1°50′12″W / 53.653922°N 1.836695°W / 53.653922; -1.836695
Local authority	Kirklees
DfE URN	107757 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Students	1,319 (approx.)
Gender	Coeducational
Ages	11–16
Colours	purple, black and white
Website	www.snhs.kirklees.sch.uk

Salendine Nook High School is a secondary school in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England.^[1]

The school formally became an academy on 1 February 2012. This followed a resolution to seek academy status by the school governors at governors meeting on 6 July 2011.

School trip

The school had twenty five pupils stranded in the USA in April 2010 after being unable to return home due to the flying ban caused by the Icelandic volcanic ash cloud. The children and four staff went to Florida as part of a physics field trip that was scheduled to last a week but ended up over £15,000 overbudget as they had to extend their stay.^[2]

Notable alumni

Mona Siddiqui — British Muslim academic^[3]
Keith Senior — Leeds Rhinos player
Zöe Lucker — Actress
Mick Walter — Actor

References

↑ "Salendine Nook High School". BBC. 19 October 2005. Retrieved 2008-08-13.
↑ Huddersfield Examiner - News - Local West Yorkshire News - Salendine Nook High School trip cost £15,000 more than planned
↑ "The House I Grew Up In, featuring Mona Siddiqui". BBC Radio 4. 13 August 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-13.

External links

Schools in Kirklees

Primary schools	Almondbury Community School Batley Grammar School Crowlees Junior & Infant School Netherhall Learning Campus Royds Hall School

Middle schools	Scissett Middle School

Secondary schools	All Saints RC College Almondbury Community School Batley Girls' High School Batley Grammar School BBG Academy Castle Hall Academy Colne Valley High School Creative & Media Studio School Holmfirth High School Honley High School King James's School Manor Croft Academy The Mirfield Free Grammar Moor End Academy Netherhall Learning Campus North Huddersfield Trust School Royds Hall School St John Fisher RC Academy Salendine Nook High School Shelley College Spen Valley High School Thornhill Community Academy Upper Batley High School Westborough High School Whitcliffe Mount School

Grammar schools	Heckmondwike Grammar School

Independent schools	Huddersfield Grammar School Markazi Masjid

FE & sixth form colleges	Greenhead College Huddersfield New College Kirklees College

Defunct schools	Birkdale High School

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