Calderstones School
Calderstones School is an English comprehensive school located opposite Calderstones Park on Harthill Road in the Liverpool suburb of Allerton.
| Calderstones School | |
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Current school crest | |
| Address | |
Harthill Road Liverpool , Merseyside , England | |
| Information | |
| Type | Community school |
| Motto | "Ex Hoc Metallo Virtutem" – "Courage, Honour, Service" |
| Local authority | Liverpool City Council |
| Department for Education URN | 104698 Tables |
| Chair of Governors | David Woods |
| Headteacher | Lee Ratcliffe |
| Staff | 150 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 1,483 |
| Colour(s) | |
| Website | www |
The school was founded in 1921 as Quarry Bank High School for Boys and its first intake of 225 pupils was on 11 January 1922. The first headmaster of the school was R. F. Bailey (an old Etonian), who formed the school on the principles of public school houses. Subsequently, the first year boys' house was named Bailey. The current headteacher is Lee Ratcliffe.
The school has several notable former pupils, including founding Beatles member John Lennon, music producer Guy Chambers and the architect Sir James Stirling.
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