Outwood Academy Ripon - 01765 604564

Outwood Academy Ripon is a small, coeducational secondary academy school situated in the city of Ripon, in North Yorkshire, England.The school provides for approximately 600 pupils, including those in the sixth form. The school principal is Stephen Merifield, and the executive principal, Robert Tarn.Previously known as Ripon City School until 1999 and Ripon College until 2011, it is one of over 11 secondary schools in the local area, including nearby selective Ripon Grammar School, and the more distant Thirsk School and Sixth Form College and Boroughbridge High School.In 2000 teacher James Kelly of the previous North Ripon College was the regional winner of a teaching award in the "Most Outstanding New Teacher" category.On 11 November 2015, Up to 40 pupils at the school simultaneously fell ill and showed signs of "sickness and feeling faint sometime between 11:00 and 11.30", police said.Staff and DepartmentsPrincipal Steven Merifield is assisted by a team of Senior Leadership Team.List of Senior Leadership Team:Maxine Harvey-Carpenter - Associate Assistant Principal and Second in ScienceCraig Young - Vice Principal and Teacher of PEHazel Atherley - Associate Assistant Principal and Learning ManagerKate Staniforth- Associate Assistant Principal and Head of ICT and Business StudiesLindsay Carroll - Acting Assistant Principal and Teacher of ICTTom Gaunt - Associate Assistant Principal and Teacher of PEPaul Martin - Assistant Principal and Teacher of Maths

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