Fulwood Academy
Type | Academy |
---|---|
Principal | Mr Stephen Henry |
Location |
Black Bull Lane Fulwood City of Preston Lancashire PR2 9YR England Coordinates: 53°47′14″N 2°43′10″W / 53.78728°N 2.71933°W |
Local authority | Lancashire |
DfE number | 888/6906 |
DfE URN | 135936 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Gender | Coeducational |
Ages | 11–18 |
Website | School website |
Fulwood Academy (formerly Fulwood High School) is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Fulwood (near Preston) in the English county of Lancashire.[1]
Previously a community school administered by Lancashire County Council, Fulwood High School converted to academy status on 1 September 2009 and was renamed Fulwood Academy. The school is now sponsored by Charles Dunstone through a charitable trust. Dunstone is the chairman and co-founder of mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse and chairman of the TalkTalk Group.[2]
Fulwood Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A-levels, OCR Nationals and further BTECs.
References
- ↑ http://www.fulwoodacademy.co.uk/
- ↑ "Academy boss makes rich list". Lancashire Evening Post. Johnston Publishing. 7 May 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
External links
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