Technology College Status
Reddish Vale is a Technology College, which means it is a secondary school which receives extra funding for its Design & Technology Department. The school offers facilities in the areas of food technology; textiles and resistant materials.
Reddish Vale became a specialist school in 1995, being one of the first LEA schools in the country to do so.
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