Writhlington School
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| Writhlington School | |
| Motto | "Excellence for all and from all" |
| Type | Secondary school Business and Enterprise College |
| Headteacher | Ms Marie Getheridge |
| Location | Knobsbury Lane Writhlington Somerset England |
| Students | 1,000 |
| Ages | 11 to 18 |
| Website | http://www.wsbe.org.uk/ |
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Writhlington School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11–18 in Writhlington, Bath and North East Somerset, England. It has specialist status as a Business and Enterprise College
It is the the main secondary school in the Radstock area, providing further education to the many local primary schools and some pupils who live outside the catchment area.
The school has over 1,000 pupils in both compulsory and sixth form education. Around 60% of students apply for sixth form. The school is notable for its orchids which have won numerous awards and have been presented at the Chelsea Flower Show. The school has also won awards in business with their many enterprise companies.
[edit] Notable alumni
- Susan Chilcott, opera singer
- Andy Robinson, rugby player and former England coach – taught Mathematics, Physical Education and Rugby


