Freebrough Academy | |
Type: | Academy |
Trust: | Northern Education Trust |
Head Label: | Principal |
Head: | Gemma Knox |
Address: | Linden Road |
Location: | Brotton |
Postcode: | TS12 2SJ |
County: | North Yorkshire |
Country: | England |
Local Authority: | Redcar and Cleveland |
Coordinates: | 54.569°N -0.9464°W |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 10 |
Urn: | 147541 |
Ofsted: | yes |
Gender: | Coeducational |
Lower Age: | 11 |
Upper Age: | 18 |
Freebrough Academy is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Brotton, North Yorkshire, England.[1]
Previously known as Warsett School, it later was renamed Freebrough Specialist Engineering College, taking its name from another local landmark, Freebrough Hill.[2] The school converted to academy status in September 2010 and was renamed Freebrough Academy.[3] The school is sponsored by the Northern Education Trust.[4]
Freebrough Academy offers GCSEs, BTECs, OCR Nationals and NVQs 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] The school also has specialisms in engineering and business and enterprise.[6]