Temple Moor High School

at Field End Grove, Selby Road, Leeds , LS15 0PT United Kingdom

1. High School

Temple Moor High School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. In recent years, it has received 'Science College' status.HistoryThe school was founded in 1956 as Temple Moor Grammar School, a status it retained until 1973. At its inception, the school was male-only. However, this was later abolished as the times changed, and is currently a mixed gender institution (1992). The school became associated with notable local families, most credibly the DeLacy family, whom are recognized within the Temple Newsam area.The school was built on several old mine shafts, possibly related to the coal mines at Temple Newsam. The mines were only recently discovered when constructing the new school building.On 16 May 2007 construction workers punctured a chlorine tank whilst demolishing the school's disused swimming pool, forcing evacuation of the school.Temple Moor is the first Leeds school to ever reach the Carnegie Champion Schools Final in its 30 year history.AdmissionsThe School is oversubscribed, and currently has a roll of around 1,240 pupils.Temple Moor local feeder primary schools are: Temple Newsam Halton Primary School, Crossgates Primary School, Whitkirk Primary School, Colton Primary School, St. Peters Primary School and Austhorpe Primary School.

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Temple Moor High School is Leeds based place and this enity listed in High School category. Located at Field End Grove, Selby Road LS15 0PT.