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Excelsior Academy
Excelsior Academy in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Excelsior Academy is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Excelsior Academy is a mixed all-through school and sixth form. It was opened in September 2008 as a replacement for the Westgate Community College and is situated in the west end of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. The academy was originally for secondary school pupils aged 11 to 18 including a sixth form. It had four sections to the school, which were Jefferson, Milburn, Hadrian and Armstrong. In mid-2013, Armstrong and Jefferson merged into one large school named Collingwood. In 2012 it was announced that the school would create a primary school called Rainbird, and have an age range of 3 to 19. The three main secondary schools are based on their own specialist subjects individually: The school is currently part of the Laidlaw Schools Trust and is sponsored by Lord Laidlaw. The academy has also been listed in the 200 most improved schools nationally identified by the Department for Education.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.9749, -1.6902
- District
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parish
- Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE15 6AF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
- Established
- 2008
- Official site
- excelsioracademy.laidlawschoolstrust.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q16837711 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Excelsior Academy (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Excelsior Academy?
- Excelsior Academy is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE15 6AF), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
- When was Excelsior Academy built?
- Built or established in 2008.
- How do I get to Excelsior Academy?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE15 6AF. It sits within the Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West parliamentary constituency.