Royds School

Royds School

Motto	Seek Truth
Established	1956
Type	Foundation school
Headteacher	Mr B. Kelly
Location	Pennington Lane Oulton, Leeds West Yorkshire LS26 8EX England Coordinates: 53°44′14″N 1°27′31″W / 53.737183°N 1.458600°W / 53.737183; -1.458600
Local authority	City of Leeds
DfE number	383/4104
DfE URN	108081 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Students	Approx. 1,300 pupils
Ages	11–18
Website	www.roydsschool.org

Royds School, founded in 1956, is a secondary school and sixth form located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

The school serves approximately 1,300 pupils. Royds School was originally a secondary modern and is now a non-selective comprehensive serving Rothwell, south Leeds and the surrounding areas. The school originally gained Specialist Language College status in 2003.

On 3 November 2010 Royds School was visited by American popstar singer and songwriter Alexis Jordan (singer), performing 'Good Girl' and 'Happiness', as part of a 96.3 Radio Aire campaign for 100% school attendance through November.

External links

Royds School website

Schools in Leeds

Primary schools	Carr Manor Community School Roundhay School

Secondary schools	Abbey Grange CE Academy Allerton Grange School Allerton High School Benton Park School Boston Spa School Brigshaw High School Bruntcliffe Academy Cardinal Heenan RC High School Carr Manor Community School Cockburn School Co-operative Academy of Leeds Corpus Christi RC College Crawshaw Academy David Young Community Academy Farnley Academy Garforth Academy Guiseley School Horsforth School John Smeaton Academy Lawnswood School Leeds City Academy Leeds East Academy Leeds West Academy Morley Academy Mount St Mary's RC High School Priesthorpe School Prince Henry's Grammar School Pudsey Grangefield School Ralph Thoresby School Rodillian Academy Roundhay School Royds School St Mary's Menston RC Academy South Leeds Academy Swallow Hill Community College Temple Moor High School Wetherby High School Woodkirk Academy

Special schools	St John's RC School for the Deaf

Independent schools	Fulneck School Gateways School Grammar School at Leeds The Froebelian School Woodhouse Grove School

FE & sixth form colleges	Leeds City College Leeds College of Art Leeds College of Building Leeds College of Music Notre Dame RC Sixth Form College SLP College

Defunct schools	Aireborough Grammar School Brudenell School Lawnswood High School Leeds Girls' High School Leeds Grammar School Leeds Modern School Moor Grange County Secondary School West Leeds High School Wortley High School

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