Lakelands Academy
Lakelands Academy (formerly The Lakelands School) is a coeducational secondary school located in Ellesmere in the English county of Shropshire.[2]
| Lakelands Academy | |
|---|---|
 The academy logo | |
| Address | |
Oswestry Road , , SY12 0EA England | |
| Coordinates | 52.904096°N 2.901527°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Local authority | Shropshire Council |
| Trust | Lakelands Educational Trust |
| Department for Education URN | 139102 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Head teacher | Sophie Bellis |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 552 as of January 2016 [1] |
| Capacity | 580 |
| Houses | Blakemere, Colemere, Newtonmere and Whitemere |
| Website | http://www.lakelandsacademy.org.uk/ |
Previously a community school administered by Shropshire Council, The Lakelands School converted to academy status in December 2012. However the school continues to coordinate with Shropshire Council for admissions.
Lakelands Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils. In addition the school offers some vocational courses in conjunction with Walford and North Shropshire College. Pupils at Lakelands Academy also have the option to take part in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award programme.
Notable former pupils
- Luke Preston, judoka
- Zoe Ford, Woman's Magazine Mother of the Year 2018
- Matthew Wedderkopp, Ibiza DJ and Gardening Expert
References
- "Performance Tables - The Department for Education - Lakelands Academy, 139102, SY12 0EA". www.education.gov.uk. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- "Lakelands Academy". www.lakelandsacademy.org.uk. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
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