Reddish Vale Technology College

Reddish Vale Technology College is a school in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England.

It is a Technology College and has been awarded the Artsmark Gold Award from the Arts Council of England. [cite news |first = Deborah |last = Haile |title = School celebrates a double gold |url = http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/161/161962_school_celebrates_a_double_gold_.html |work = Manchester Evening News |publisher = |date = 10 June 2005 |accessdate = 2006-10-11] [cite web| url = http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/artsmark/artsmark_round5.php
title = Artsmark - recognition and reward for schools dedicated to the arts| accessdate = 2006-10-11| publisher = Arts Council England] [cite web| url = http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/artsmark/artsmark_case_studies_reddish.php
title = Artsmark - case studies| accessdate = 2006-10-11| publisher = Arts Council England] A 2004 OFSTED report summarized it as "a good school".cite book |last=Woodward |first=Mark |title=Inspection Report: Reddish Vale Technology College |url=http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/reports/106/106134.pdf |format= pdf |accessdate=2006-10-11 |year= 2004]

Departments

Reddish Vale Technology College has many departments catering for different educational needs, some of which are:
* English (compulsory subject)
* Mathematics (compulsory subject)
* Science (compulsory subject)
* ICT (GCSE subject)
* Geography (GCSE subject)
* ART (GCSE subject)
* P.E (Compulsory, but not at GCSE level) [http://www.reddish.stockport.sch.uk/deps/ Complete list of Departments]

Technology College status

Reddish Vale is a Technology College, which means it is a secondary school which receives extra funding for its Design & Technology Department. The school is able to offer high quality facilities to its pupils in the areas of food technology; textiles and resistant materials.

Reddish Vale became a specialist school in 1995, being one of the first LEA schools in the country to do so.

Famous ex-pupils

*Emma and Eve Ryan, glamour models, "Love Island" contestants, actresses. [cite news |first = Ian |last = Wylie |title = Twins Emma and Eve spice up Love Island |url = http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/showbiz/s/219/219304_twins_emma_and_eve_spice_up_love_island.html |work = Manchester Evening News |date = 29 July 2006 |accessdate = 2006-10-11]
*Ryan Crowther, Liverpool FC Midfielder
*Lee Boardman actor who played Jez Quigley in "Coronation Street" (1997,1999-2000)

External links

* [http://www.reddish.stockport.sch.uk/ Reddish Vale Technology College website]
* [http://extendedschools.reddish.stockport.sch.uk/ Reddish Vale's Extended School website]
* [http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/reports/index.cfm?fuseaction=summary&id=106134/ Reddish Vale's 2006 Ofsted report]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/education/04/school_tables/secondary_schools/html/356_4033.stm/ Reddish Vale's test results league table]

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