Benton Park School
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Type | Comprehensive |
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Headteachers | Steve Dixon; Delia Martin |
Specialism | Technology |
Location |
Harrogate Road Rawdon Leeds West Yorkshire LS19 6LX England Coordinates: 53°51′21″N 1°40′58″W / 53.8558°N 1.6829°W |
Local authority | City of Leeds |
DfE URN | 108083 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Gender | Mixed |
Ages | 11–18 |
Website | Official site |
Benton Park School is a comprehensive school in Rawdon, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is a Technology College for ages 11–18.
Status and awards
The school achieved Beacon status in 1998.[1] The school gained Technology College status in 2002, after the head teacher advertised in Private Eye for sponsorship for the Technology College application[2]
Awards received include Sportsmark Award, Artsmark Gold and International School Award.[1]
Notable alumni
- Anna Blyth, member of Great Britain cycling team[3]
- Elizabeth Keates, Actress[citation needed]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Prospectus 2006", Benton Park Technology College
- ↑ "School head advertises in 'Private Eye' for sponsors", Sarah Cassidy, The Independent, 9 June 2001
- ↑ "Talking to Talent Team Star Rider, Anna Blyth", British Cycling, February 2005
External links
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