Hornsea School and Language College

School in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England

53°54′50″N 0°10′26″W / 53.91388°N 0.17402°W / 53.91388; -0.17402InformationTypeCommunity schoolMottoNon Nobis Solum Nati
(We are not born for ourselves alone)Established1958Department for Education URN118082 TablesOfstedReportsHead teacherS OstlerAge11 to 18Enrolment1,252Websitehttps://www.hslc.co.uk

Hornsea School and Language College is situated in the small seaside town of Hornsea in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is a secondary comprehensive and takes pupils from Hornsea and the surrounding area.

The school was built in 1958^[1] on the site of Hornsea House, with 500 pupils. This included an institute of further education. By 1971 the school population had grown to over 1,000 and became a Comprehensive School.^[2] It has a student support centre to help students with bullying and social issues. The sixth form college was built on a part of the school playing fields as a self-sufficient building comprising a common room, a library and computer room, a conference room and several teaching rooms.

Hornsea School & Language College achieved specialist Language College status in 2004,^[3] and holds the Healthy Schools Award ^[4]

Alumni

Hornsea School and & Language College has dedicated part of a school corridor to illustrating successful former students.

References

^ "School labelled 'Hell on Earth' on Google Maps". BBC News. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
^ "Hornsea". British History Online
^ "Language Colleges - Hornsea School", National Centre for Languages
^ "Hornsea School and Language College". Ofsted