Fulwood Academy (formerly Fulwood High School) is a coeducational secondary school located in Fulwood, Preston) in the English county of Lancashire.[1]

Previously a community school administered by Lancashire County Council, Fulwood High School converted to academy status on 1 September 2009 and was renamed Fulwood Academy. The school is sponsored by Charles Dunstone through a charitable trust, the Dunstone Education Trust.[2]

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

The academy emphasises a strong academic ethos combined with excellent pastoral care, aiming to foster creative, ambitious, and caring young individuals. The staff are dedicated to providing enriching experiences both inside and outside the classroom, setting high expectations for teaching and learning.

In June 2023, Ofsted rated Fulwood Academy as "Good" in all areas, highlighting the inclusive culture, positive relationships between pupils and staff, and the calm, polite demeanor of students. The report also praised the school's commitment to diversity and the effective support for students with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). https://www.lep.co.uk/education/preston-high-school-fulwood-academy-awarded-best-rating-in-15-years-by-ofsted-4230293?

Principal Andrew Galbraith, who assumed leadership in June 2022, has been instrumental in driving positive changes within the school. He expressed pride in the academy's achievements, attributing the success to the hard work and determination of students, staff, and the wider school community. https://www.blogpreston.co.uk/2023/07/fulwood-academy-turnaround-as-ofsted-rate-school-as-good/?

Fulwood Academy offers a broad curriculum, including GCSEs and BTECs, and provides various extracurricular activities to help students develop their talents and interests. These include music club, well-being club, and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. https://www.schoolguide.co.uk/schools/fulwood-academy-preston?

Overall, Fulwood Academy is committed to nurturing well-rounded individuals who are prepared to make unique contributions to the future.

References

  1. ^ "Fulwood Academy - Home". www.fulwoodacademy.co.uk. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Academy boss makes rich list". Lancashire Evening Post. Johnston Publishing. 7 May 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2014.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulwood_Academy
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