Appleton Academy is a mixed all-through school for pupils aged 3 to 16. It is located in Wyke in the City of Bradford, in the English county of West Yorkshire.[1] The school is named after Sir Edward Victor Appleton, a physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1947.

Appleton Academy
View of the school (2011) old
Address
Map
Woodside Road


, ,
BD12 8AL

England
Coordinates53°44′33″N 1°46′16″W / 53.74256°N 1.77123°W / 53.74256; -1.77123
Information
TypeAcademy
Local authorityBradford
TrustExceed Academies Trust
Department for Education URN145173 Tables
OfstedReports
Executive HeadHelen Jones
GenderMixed
Age3 to 16
Websitehttp://www.appletonacademy.co.uk/

The school was formed in 2009 from the merger of Wyke Manor School (secondary school) and High Fernley Primary School. The school moved into new buildings in 2012.[2] It is an academy that is sponsored by the Exceed Academies Trust.

Appleton Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils.

References edit

  1. ^ "Appleton Academy". appletonacademy.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Appleton Academy". bradfordcollegeeducationtrust.co.uk. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2015.

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