Ryhope Grammar School

Ryhope Grammar School
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Former nameRobert Richardson Grammar School
Established1911
Closed1988
Alumni nameOld Ryhopeans

Ryhope Grammar School, also known as Robert Richardson Grammar Technical School, was a grammar school which existed in Ryhope, County Durham, from 1911 until 1969. It amalgamated with Ryhope Modern School to become a comprehensive school in 1969 and closed in 1988. Notable alumni include opera singer Thomas Allen and television producer Chris Cowey. Past pupils are called Old Ryhopeans.