Newmarket Academy (formerly Newmarket College) is a coeducational secondary school with academy status located in Newmarket in the English county of Suffolk.[1]
| Newmarket Academy | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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Exning Road Newmarket , Suffolk , CB8 0EB England | |
| Coordinates | 52°15′01″N 0°23′47″E / 52.25021°N 0.39635°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Department for Education URN | 140669 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Head of School | Martin Witter |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Website | http://www.ncol.uk.com/ |
Previously a community school administered by Suffolk County Council, Newmarket College converted to academy status on 1 July 2014 and was renamed Newmarket Academy and became part of the Samuel Ward Academy Trust. However, the school continues to coordinate with Suffolk County Council for admissions. [citation needed]
Newmarket Academy offers GCSE courses, and has cross-curricular study and extra-curricular activities. In the academic year 2014–2015 GCSE results at the newly created Academy rose 15% to 52% A* - C including English and Maths. The school is also partnered with Godolphin to offer experience to the students. [citation needed]
See also
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edit- ^ Newmarket College, Suffolk County Council. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
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