North Liverpool Academy

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North Liverpool Academy
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Address
North Liverpool Academy
120 Heyworth Street

, ,
L5 0SQ

England
Coordinates 53°25′25″N2°58′11″W / 53.423694°N 2.969756°W / 53.423694; -2.969756
Information
Type Academy
Motto"Enjoy and achieve"
EstablishedSeptember 2006
FounderNigel Ward
Local authority Liverpool City Council
Specialist Business, ICT, Mathematics
Department for Education URN 131065 Tables
Ofsted Reports
ChairmanNigel Ward
PrincipalEmily Vernon
Gender co-educational
Age11to 18
Enrolment1328
Colour(s)  
Website https://www.northliverpoolacademy.co.uk/

North Liverpool Academy is an academy secondary school in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. [1] It was the result of the merging of Anfield Community Comprehensive School and Breckfield Community Comprehensive School onto one campus in September 2006. The campus originally belonged to Breckfield community comprehensive school. The school specialises in business and enterprise as well as computing and mathematics. [ citation needed ] A new £40 million site was constructed on nearby Heyworth Street, [2] which is now fully operational.

The sixth form received a grade 1 in its most recent Ofsted report. The sixth form is a collaborative department with Notre Dame Catholic College and Alsop High School. This means students have a wider range of courses to choose from. The sixth form offers a vast curriculum, ranging from vocational courses to A levels. The school is believed to be one of the most improved schools in the North-west of England. The school is ranked 25th in the whole of the UK.

North Liverpool Academy is a sponsor of Liverpool Life Sciences UTC, a university technical college (UTC) which opened in September 2013. The UTC specialises in life sciences and healthcare, and is also sponsored by the University of Liverpool. [3] It also shares the same building as The Studio School, Liverpool which is owned by the same trust. [4]

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References

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  2. "North Liverpool Academy - A place to enjoy and achieve". North Liverpool Academy. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
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