Fulwood Academy
Appearance
Fulwood Academy | |
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Address | |
Black Bull Lane , , PR2 9YR | |
Information | |
Type | Academy |
Local authority | Lancashire |
Department for Education URN | 135936 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Principal | Mr Stephen Henry |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Website | http://www.fulwoodacademy.co.uk/ |
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.