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Academy sponsor led · Schools & FE

Accrington Academy

URN 135649 · LancashireOpen

Inspection history (5)

  1. 5 Mar 2025

    School inspection (EIF) · published 29 Apr 2025

    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement

    Rebecca Sharples (lead), Dympna Woods, Michael Pennington, Rochelle Conefrey

  2. 5 May 2022

    School inspection (EIF) · published 21 Sept 2022

    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement

    Amanda Downing (lead), Alan Hammersley, David Woolley, Thomas Fay

  3. 2 May 2018

    Short school inspection · Short inspection · published 13 Jun 2018

    Julie Bather (lead), Phil Hyman, Stephen Ruddy

  4. 12 Mar 2015

    School inspection (CIF) · published 16 Apr 2015

    Good
    Leadership and managementGood
    Sixth formGood

    Judith Straw (lead), Alison Stott, Pamela Hemphill, Peter Cox, Peter McKay

  5. 12 May 2011

    School inspection (2012 framework) · published 9 Jun 2011

    Good

    Bernard Campbell

Academy trust

United Learning Trust

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Details

URN
135649
Type
Academy sponsor led
Local authority
Lancashire
Region
North West
Address
Queens Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4FF
Reports on record
5
Earliest report
12 May 2011
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Opened
01-09-2008
Region
North West
Status
Open
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
1150
Age Range
11 - 16
Age range
11 to 16
Telephone
01254304300
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Oliver Walker
Pupils on roll
953
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
1150
Number of pupils
953
Religious character
Christian
Free school meals (%)
42.00

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