Beaufort Co-operative Academy

Beaufort Co-operative Academy
Established 2013
Type Academy
Trust OUR Co-operative Academies Trust
Principal David Bishop
Location Holmleigh Road
Tuffley
Gloucestershire
GL4 0RT
England
51°49′44″N 2°15′46″W / 51.82875°N 2.26280°W / 51.82875; -2.26280Coordinates: 51°49′44″N 2°15′46″W / 51.82875°N 2.26280°W / 51.82875; -2.26280
DfE URN 140011 Tables
Ofsted Reports Pre-academy reports
Capacity 1,208
Students 1,151
Gender Mixed
Ages 11–18
Houses Northgate, Southgate, Eastgate, Westgate
Colours Blue, Green, Red, Yellow/Gold, Purple,
Website beaufort.coop

Beaufort Co-operative Academy is a mixed-gender secondary school and sixth form with academy status located in Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. The number of pupils currently attending is approximately 1,200. Principal David Bishop took over from Headteacher Malcolm Bride in 2012, during the new academic year. After only a year of being principal, Bishop has made significant changes to the school. Changes include a new uniform and a fence around the school site as a safeguarding measure.

History

The school opened in 1971 as Beaufort Community School. In September 2010, The Academy opened their new Sixth Form Centre and in same month became a member of The South Gloucester Learning Trust comprising it and four other schools in the area. In October 2013, the school converted to academy status, as part of the OUR Co-operative Academies Trust.[1]

Uniform, pre-academy status:

KeystageJumperShirtTie
KS3Grey Jumper with Beaufort Community School LogoWhiteBlue, with stripe of house colour and Beaufort Community School Logo
KS4Blue Jumper with Beaufort Community School LogoWhiteBlue, with stripe of house colour and Beaufort Community School Logo
KS5No uniformNo uniformNo uniform

Uniform

Uniform, academy status:

KeystageBlazer/JumperShirtTie
KS3Grey blazer with Beaufort Cooperative Academy LogoBlueBlue, with stripe of house colour and Beaufort Co-operative Academy logo
KS4Grey blazer with Beaufort Cooperative Academy LogoBlueBlue, with stripe of house colour and Beaufort Co-operative Academy logo
KS5Black or PurpleBlack, White, or PurpleTwo shades of purple and black, Beaufort Co-operative Academy logo on the bottom

References

  1. "About Beaufort". Beaufort Co-operative Academy. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
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