St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy

Academy in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England

54°54′01″N 1°23′29″W / 54.90036°N 1.39126°W / 54.90036; -1.39126InformationTypeAcademyReligious affiliation(s)Roman CatholicEstablished1902 (1902)FoundersSisters of MercyLocal authoritySunderland City CouncilDepartment for Education URN138054 TablesOfstedReportsGenderGirlsAge11 to 18Websitehttp://www.st-anthonys-academy.com/

St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (formerly St Anthony's Girls' Catholic School) is a secondary school and sixth form located in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England.^[1]

It was established as a grammar school by the Sisters of Mercy in 1902 and relocated to the current site on Thornhill Terrace in 1939. The school became comprehensive in 1972 and became a voluntary aided school in 1976. The school achieved specialisms in technology in 1999 and languages in 2009, and converted to academy status in 2012.^[2]

St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while girls in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A-levels and further BTECs.^[3]

The current head of school is Mrs Catherine Hammill, and the current executive head teacher is Mrs Francesca Craik.^[4]

References

^ "St Anthonys Academy". St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy.
^ "Our History". St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy.
^ "Sixth Form". St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy.
^ "Our Leadership Team". St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy. Retrieved 1 October 2022.

External links

St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy official website

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