Breda Academy

Breda Academy is a controlled secondary school in Belfast, Northern Ireland, which opened in September 2015.

Breda Academy
Location
Newtownbreda Road[1] Belfast , County Antrim , BT8 6PY Northern Ireland
Information
Type	Controlled Secondary
Motto	Learners Today, Leaders Tomorrow
Established	2015; 10 years ago (2015)
Status	Open
Local authority	Education Authority
Principal	P Perry[2]
Staff	90[3]
Gender	Co-Educational
Age	11 to 18
Enrollment	700 (approx.)[3]
Colour(s)
Website	www.breda.academy

History

Breda Academy opened in 2015 as an amalgamation between Newtownbreda High School and Knockbreda High School.^[4]

Enrollment

The school currently has just under 700 students enrolled at the school, with 150 enrolled within the schools Sixth Form.^[5]

In September 2022, the school enrolled 130 new year 8 students.^[5]

Academics

The school offers both GCSE and A Level courses for study.

The school states that, in 2022, 98% of year 12 students achieved 5 or more GCSEs at grades A*-C (62% including English and Maths) and 70% of year 14 students achieved 3 A Levels at grades A*-C.^[5]