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The Northumberland Church of England Academy

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The Northumberland Church of England Academy in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

The Northumberland Church of England 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

The NCEA Duke's Secondary School is an 11–19 academy in Ashington, Northumberland, England. It is part of the Northumberland Church of England Trust occupying the Josephine Butler Campus of its predecessor, The Northumberland Church of England Academy, which was an all-through school spread out across six campuses in southeastern Northumberland.

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Background

History

The school was founded in September 2009, replacing Hirst High School and nine primary school sites in the Ashington, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea and Lynemouth area of Northumberland. The new Josephine Butler Campus was handed over to the academy by Kier Construction and Northumberland County Council on 2 March 2012, moving secondary, primary and special needs students into one building with the exception of the Thomas Bewick, William Leech, Grace Darling and James Knott campuses, which will stay at their current location. The Centre [Special Educational Needs unit] includes the SEN pupils from Abbeyfields First School in Morpeth which is also located in the Josephine Butler Campus. and the Duke…

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Coordinates
55.1758, -1.5477
Parish
Ashington
Postcode
NE63 9RX
Parliamentary constituency
Blyth and Ashington
Established
2009
Official site
dukes.ncea.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Northumberland Church of England Academy?
The Northumberland Church of England Academy is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE63 9RX), in the parish of Ashington.
When was The Northumberland Church of England Academy built?
Built or established in 2009.
Is The Northumberland Church of England Academy free to visit?
Yes, The Northumberland Church of England Academy is free to enter.
How do I get to The Northumberland Church of England Academy?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE63 9RX. It sits within the Blyth and Ashington parliamentary constituency.