Hodgson Academy

Hodgson Academy (formerly Hodgson School) is a coeducational secondary school located in Poulton-le-Fylde in the English county of Lancashire.[1]

Hodgson Academy
Address
Hodgson Academy
Location in Wyre Borough
Moorland Road


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England
Coordinates53.8476°N 2.98146°W / 53.8476; -2.98146
Information
TypeAcademy
Established5 September 1932 (1932-09-05)
Local authorityLancashire
Department for Education URN136717 Tables
OfstedReports
Executive PrincipalMr Anthony Nicholson
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16
Websitehttp://www.hodgson.lancs.sch.uk/

The school was established in 1932 and was named after Alderman William Hodgson JP, who was chairman of Lancashire Education Authority at this time. The school converted to academy status in May 2011 and was renamed Hodgson Academy. Hodgson was inspected by the office for standards in education (OFSTED) as Outstanding, the best a school can be

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Hodgson Academy offers GCSEs, BTECs and some AS Level courses as programmes of study for pupils. Most graduating pupils go on to attend Blackpool Sixth Form College or Blackpool and the Fylde College.[3]

Notable former staff

Notable former students

  • Lucy Fallon, actress
  • [Jennifer Rigby], journalist
  • [Sam Rushworth], Labour Politician
  • [Lauren Riley], starred on The Apprentice

References


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