Sports
Every former student has a story to tell.
Sports
Every former student has a story to tell.
Sports
Every former student has a story to tell.
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The Physical Education and Sports Faculty at Fred Longworth High School is one of the most decorated departments in the region. The school proudly holds a School Games Gold Award for its inclusive, high-quality sports provisions, providing students with an exceptional sports curriculum that has helped launch the careers of world-class, history-making British athletes.
At Fred Longworth High School, we are incredibly proud of the many students who have developed their passion for sports during their time with us. Many former students have gone on to build successful careers in the sports industry. Their achievements serve as an inspiration to current students and demonstrate the value of dedication, resilience and hard work.
One of Britain’s most successful middle-distance runners, best known for winning Olympic gold in the 800 metres. During her time at Fred Longworth High School, she balanced her studies with her passion for athletics, showing exceptional talent from a young age. Her achievements have made her an inspiration to young athletes, demonstrating how dedication, hard work, and perseverance can lead to success at the highest level.
To learn more about Keely’s journey and her memories of Fred Longworth High School click here.
Keely Hodgkinson (MBE)
Athlete & Olympic gold medalist
Keely Hodgkinson (MBE)
Athlete & Olympic gold medalist
One of Britain’s most successful middle-distance runners, best known for winning Olympic gold in the 800 metres. During her time at Fred Longworth High School, she balanced her studies with her passion for athletics, showing exceptional talent from a young age. Her achievements have made her an inspiration to young athletes, demonstrating how dedication, hard work, and perseverance can lead to success at the highest level.
To learn more about Keely’s journey and her memories of Fred Longworth High School click here.
At Fred Longworth High School, Ella enjoyed many sports, including football, gymnastics, netball, and cross-country running. Her hard work and dedication helped her become one of England’s top football players and an inspiration to young athletes.
To learn more about Ella’s journey and her memories of Fred Longworth High School click here.
Ella Toone (MBE)
Manchester United and England Footballer
Ella Toone (MBE)
Manchester United and England Footballer
At Fred Longworth High School, Ella enjoyed many sports, including football, gymnastics, netball, and cross-country running. Her hard work and dedication helped her become one of England’s top football players and an inspiration to young athletes.
To learn more about Ella’s journey and her memories of Fred Longworth High School click here.
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