St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Appearance
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy | |
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Address | |
Thornhill Terrace , , SR2 7JN | |
Information | |
Type | Academy |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1902 |
Founder | Sisters of Mercy |
Local authority | Sunderland City Council |
Department for Education URN | 138054 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Head Teacher | Mrs Monica Shepherd |
Gender | Girls |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Website | http://www.st-anthonys-academy.com/ |
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (formerly St Anthony's Girls' Catholic School) is a secondary school and sixth form located in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England.[1]
It was established as a grammar school by the Sisters of Mercy in 1902 and relocated to the current site on Thornhill Terrace in 1939. The school became comprehensive in 1972 and became a voluntary aided school in 1976. The school achieved specialisms in technology in 1999 and languages in 2009, and converted to academy status in 2012.[2]
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while girls in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A-levels and further BTECs.[3]
References
- ^ "St Anthonys Academy". St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy.
- ^ "Our History". St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy.
- ^ "Sixth Form". St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy.
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- Secondary schools in the City of Sunderland
- Sisters of Mercy schools
- Educational institutions established in 1902
- 1902 establishments in England
- Roman Catholic secondary schools in the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
- Girls' schools in Tyne and Wear
- Academies in the City of Sunderland
- North East England school stubs
- Tyne and Wear building and structure stubs
- Catholic Church stubs