Beacon Academy Explained

Beacon Academy
Coordinates:51.0555°N 0.172°W
Type:Academy
Head Label:Principal
Head:Keith Slattery
Address:East Beeches Road
City:Crowborough
County:East Sussex
Country:England
Postcode:TN6 2AS
Urn:137982
Ofsted:yes
Enrolment:1,513
Gender:Coeducational
Lower Age:11
Upper Age:18

Beacon Academy (formerly Beacon Community College) is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Crowborough in the English county of East Sussex.[1]

The school converted to academy status in April 2012.[2] It was previously a community school administered by East Sussex County Council.[3] Today, the school is sponsored by the MARK Education Trust.[4]

Beacon Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A Levels and further BTECs.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Beacon Academy . Beacon-academy.org . 7 November 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131211131740/http://www.beacon-academy.org/ . 11 December 2013 . dead.
  2. Web site: Beacon Academy - GOV.UK. get-information-schools.service.gov.uk.
  3. Web site: Beacon Community College - GOV.UK. get-information-schools.service.gov.uk.
  4. Web site: MARK Education Trust. www.markeducationtrust.org.
  5. Web site: Sixth form . Beacon-academy.org . 7 November 2013.