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Accrington Academy

Queens Road West, Accrington, BB5 4FF

OPENSECONDARYAGES 11-16MIXEDOFSTED · NOT JUDGED
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Profile
TypeAcademy sponsor led
PrincipalMr Oliver Walker
PhaseSecondary
Local authorityLancashire
Pupils on roll953
RegionNorth West
Capacity1,150
ConstituencyHyndburn
AdmissionsNon-selective
WardMilnshaw
Religious characterChristian
Opened01-09-2008
GenderMixed
PostcodeBB5 4FF
URN135649
Ofsted · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 · 2025-03-04
No
Overall effectiveness
RI
Quality of education
G
Behaviour & attitudes
G
Personal development
RI
Leadership & management
RI
Sixth form
O Outstanding G Good RI Requires improvement I Inadequate

SAFEGUARDING: EFFECTIVE · PUBLISHED 2025-04-28 · INSPECTION 10337684 · FULL REPORT ↗

Trust

Member of United Learning Trust - school sponsor, joined 01/09/2010.

Member of UNITED LEARNING TRUST - multi-academy trust, joined 01/09/2008. Incorporated at Companies House as 04439859 → ltds.uk ↗

GROUP UID 5142 · UKPRN 10037395 · GROUP UID 5143

Governing body · 1 governors
GovernorFirst appointedTerm endsTenureStatus
Mr Peter MulhollandChair of Local Governing Body7 Jul 20237 Jul 2029
3y
ACTIVE
History · 1 linked schools
Linked schoolRelationshipDate
Accrington Moorhead Sports College 119760Predecessor