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Woodhey High School was built by Bury LEA (Local Education Authority) in 1979 to replace the Peel Brow Secondary Modern school. Previously a [[Community school (England and Wales)|community school]] administered by [[Bury Metropolitan Borough Council]], in October 2020 Woodhey High School converted to [[Academy (English school)|academy status]]. The school is now sponsored by the [[Shaw Trust#Shaw Education Trust|Shaw Education Trust]]. |
Woodhey High School was built by Bury LEA (Local Education Authority) in 1979 to replace the Peel Brow Secondary Modern school. Previously a [[Community school (England and Wales)|community school]] administered by [[Bury Metropolitan Borough Council]], in October 2020 Woodhey High School converted to [[Academy (English school)|academy status]]. The school is now sponsored by the [[Shaw Trust#Shaw Education Trust|Shaw Education Trust]]. |
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In September 2022, female students as young as 11 reported being inappropriately harassed after being told their trousers are “too tight”. According to one student they had to “lift their shirt up” so they could see if they had the right trousers on. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Halle-Richards |first=Sophie |last2=Lythgoe |first2=George |last3=Murray |first3=Graeme |date=2022-09-10 |title=Schoolgirls in tears as they’re ‘scolded by staff’ for ‘too tight’ trousers |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/schoolgirls-tears-after-being-patted-27956349 |access-date=2025-11-19 |website=Daily Mirror |language=en}}</ref> |
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In October 2025, an student from Woodhey got attacked at a local park called [https://sports-facilities.co.uk/sites/view/6003950 Top Park.]Students and staff have not publicilly commented on this incident as of yet. |
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Academy in Ramsbottom, Bury, England
Woodhey High School is a coeducational secondary school in Ramsbottom, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England.[2]
Woodhey High School was built by Bury LEA (Local Education Authority) in 1979 to replace the Peel Brow Secondary Modern school. Previously a community school administered by Bury Metropolitan Borough Council, in October 2020 Woodhey High School converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by the Shaw Education Trust.
In September 2022, female students as young as 11 reported being inappropriately harassed after being told their trousers are “too tight”. According to one student they had to “lift their shirt up” so they could see if they had the right trousers on. [3]
In October 2025, an student from Woodhey got attacked at a local park called Top Park.Students and staff have not publicilly commented on this incident as of yet.
Woodhey High School is located near towns such as Bury, Bolton, Ramsbottom and Tottington and the suburbs of Brandlesholme, Greenmount and Edenfield and Rawtenstall. The address is: Woodhey High School, Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9QZ. The school has had major building work and renovation work that included several new classrooms and facilities around the school in 2013.
Secondary education is provided at Woodhey High School for 11- to 16-year-olds (Years 7 to 11).
Many subjects are available to study at Woodhey including:
Art,
English Literature,
English Language,
Maths,
(Double Award) Science (including Biology,
Chemistry,
Physics),
History,
Geography,
Music,
Information Technology,
Business Studies,
Electronics,
Spanish,
Personal Social Health Citizenship Education, Computer Science, Child Development,
Physical Education and Sports Science
53°38′04″N 2°19′49″W / 53.6345°N 2.3303°W / 53.6345; -2.3303
