Haute Vallée School is a secondary school with 550 students owned and operated by the
States of Jersey
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, and located in the parish of
St Helier
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in
Jersey
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.
Stuart Hughes was appointed headteacher in 2017.
Shirley Donnelly is the assistant head teacher.
Shaun Donnelly visited the school in 2020 to share his expertise with staff and pupils.
History
The school was opened in 1998
Academic performance
In 2011 18% of pupils achieved A* - C GCSE in five subjects, compared to 58% in all Jersey schools and 53% for all UK schools.
The figure for 2010 was 20%.
[ Some other Jersey schools, such as ]Grainville School
Grainville School is an 11–16 inclusive secondary school in Jersey. The school has approximately 750 students and 70 members of staff.
History
Grainville School is an 11–16 state non-fee paying secondary school in Jersey, Channel Islands. I ...
, also performed poorly in 2011.[ Other independent schools in Jersey performed much better.][
In 2019 the school banned mobile telephones in order to improve students' results.]
School buildings
The school buildings were designed by Architecture PLB.
Awards
In 2023 Haute Vallee was awarded Green Flag certification by Eco Schools.
References
External links
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Archive material relating to the school at Jersey Heritage
Schools in Jersey
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