Bruntcliffe Academy

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Bruntcliffe Academy
Bruntcliffe Academy entrance.jpg
Address
Bruntcliffe Academy
Bruntcliffe Lane

Morley
,
West Yorkshire
,
LS27 0LZ

England
Coordinates 53°44′44″N1°37′10″W / 53.74562°N 1.61946°W / 53.74562; -1.61946
Information
Type Academy
MottoProductivity. Community. Integrity. Inclusivity. Ambition.
Local authority Leeds City Council
Department for Education URN 142056 Tables
Ofsted Reports
PrincipalLaura Moore
GenderMixed
Age11to 16
Colour(s)     
Blue, yellow, red, purple, green
Website https://www.bruntcliffe.leeds.sch.uk/

Bruntcliffe Academy (formerly Bruntcliffe School) is a coeducational secondary school located in Morley, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated on Bruntcliffe Lane in Morley, and is one of three secondary schools in the area.

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Bruntcliffe School in 2008

History

Bruntcliffe Secondary School was built in the early 1960s [1] on land adjacent to Bruntcliffe Lane. [2] The arrival of the school saw the closure of Margetson County Secondary School in Drighlington. [1]

In 2011, the school became a part of the Bruntcliffe Co-operative Learning Trust. [3] In 2015, the school was transferred to the GORSE Academies Trust [4] and became known as Bruntcliffe Academy. [5]

Ofsted

In February 2018, Bruntcliffe Academy was inspected by Ofsted for the first time since it became an academy. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' overall. In addition to this, they judged Leadership and Management, Teaching and Learning, Personal Development and Welfare to be 'Outstanding'. [6]

Notable former pupils

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  2. ↑ "Bruntcliffe Lane, future site of Bruntcliffe Secondary School". Leodis. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  3. ↑ "The Bruntcliffe Co-operative Learning Trust". GOV.UK. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  4. ↑ "Commercial Transfer Agreement – Bruntcliffe School from Bruntcliffe Co-operative Learning Trust to The Gorge Academies Trust". Leeds Council. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  5. ↑ "Mission to make Morley school best in region". Morley Observer & Advertiser. 15 July 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
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