Accrington Academy
| Accrington Academy | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Queens Road West , , BB5 4FF England | |
| Coordinates | 53°45′41″N 2°22′21″W / 53.761419°N 2.372472°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Motto | The Best in Everyone |
| Established | 2008 |
| Founder | United Learning |
| Sister school | The Hyndburn Academy and Marsden Heights Community College |
| Local authority | Lancashire County Council |
| Trust | United Learning Trust |
| Specialist | Sports and Mathematics |
| Department for Education URN | 135649 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Chair | Peter Mulholland |
| Principal | Jamie Peel |
| Staff | 160 |
| Gender | coeducational |
| Enrolment | 1032 |
| Language | English |
| Houses | Aquila, Delphinus, Draco & Pegasus |
| Colour(s) | blue white black |
| Slogan | Build character, create learners and transform lives. |
| Former name | Moorhead High School & Moorhead Sports College |
| Website | http://www.accrington-academy.org |
Accrington Academy is a mixed 11-16 Academy in Accrington, Lancashire. It has designated specialisms in Sports and Mathematics. It is situated in the centre of Accrington. Accrington St Christopher's C of E High is nearby to the west.