Rishworth is a UK co-educational boarding and day school situated in a stunning rural location near Halifax. Founded by John Wheelwright in 1724, the school was established in a modest but charming old building which is now the Chapel. Today the school extends to over 130 acres with many buildings in land both sides of Oldham Road. Together with Heathfield, the Prep School to Rishworth School, it offers continuous education from age 3 to 18.