North Birmingham Academy

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North Birmingham Academy
Address
North Birmingham Academy
395 College Road

Erdington

Birmingham
,
West Midlands
,
B44 0HF

England
Coordinates 52°32′01″N1°52′28″W / 52.53352°N 1.87442°W / 52.53352; -1.87442
Information
Type Academy
Local authority Birmingham
Department for Education URN 136032 Tables
Ofsted Reports
PrincipalRobert McGinty
Gender Coeducational
Age11to 19
Enrolment`1090
Website https://northbirminghamacademy.e-act.org.uk/

North Birmingham Academy is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in the Perry Common area of Birmingham, West Midlands, England. [1]

Previously a community school administered by Birmingham City Council, the school converted to academy status on 1 January 2010 and is now sponsored by E-ACT. [2] However North Birmingham Academy continues to coordinate with Birmingham City Council for admissions. The school moved into new buildings in 2013. [3]

North Birmingham 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 and further BTECs. [4] The school had specialisms in English and the arts before the specialist school programme was scrapped by the coalition government in 2010. [5]

The school was founded as Perry Common Comprehensive School and was also known as College High School for several years.

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References

  1. ↑ "North Birmingham Academy". nbacademy.org.uk.
  2. ↑ "About our sponsor". nbacademy.org.uk.
  3. ↑ "New Buildings". nbacademy.org.uk.
  4. ↑ "Post 16 Guided Choices". nbacademy.org.uk.
  5. ↑ "Specialisms". nbacademy.org.uk.


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