Babington Academy
Babington Academy (formerly Babington Community College) is a co-educational secondary school located in the Beaumont Leys area of Leicester in the English county of Leicestershire.[1]
| Babington Academy | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Strasbourg Drive Beaumont Leys , , LE4 0SZ | |
| Coordinates | 52.6615°N 1.1598°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Local authority | Leicester City Council |
| Trust | Learning Without Limits Academy Trust |
| Department for Education URN | 143247 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Principal | Ms Sara-Jayne Fletcher |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Website | http://www.babington.leicester.sch.uk/ |
The school relocated to a new building on the same site in September 2014.[2] Previously a foundation school administered by Leicester City Council, in October 2016 Babington Community College converted to academy status and was renamed Babington Academy. The school is now sponsored by the Learning Without Limits Academy Trust which also includes Lancaster Academy, Woodstock Primary Academy and Heatherbrook Primary Academy.
Babington Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils.
Notable former pupils
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References
- "Babington Community College". Babington.leicester.sch.uk. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- "Our New College Building Opens |". Babington.leicester.sch.uk. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
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