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Nunthorpe Academy
Academy in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nunthorpe Academy is an 11–18 Specialist Science, Business and Enterprise Academy in Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. Houses are Endeavour, Triumph, Valiant, Victory, and Invincible.
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History
In September 2008, the school opened a sixth form, which shares its design with Outwood Normanby's sixth form building.
Fiona Harrington is the current head of Nunthorpe Sixth Form.[1]
Nunthorpe School converted to Academy status on 1 October 2012.[2]
Notable pupils
- Aimee Willmott, Olympic swimmer
- Chris Tomlinson, Olympic long jumper and former British long jump record holder[3]
- Jonathan Woodgate, former professional footballer who played for several clubs, including Real Madrid, Middlesbrough and Newcastle United[4]
- Kirsten O'Brien, Television presenter and radio host best known for hosting children's TV[5]
- Mattie Pollock, professional footballer who plays for Watford as a defender[6]
- Jordan Hugill, professional footballer who has played for West Ham United and Middlesbrough
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Awards
A former headteacher of Nunthorpe School, Sir John Rowling, received a knighthood, in 2003, for services to education.[7]
Nunthorpe Academy holds the Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement" since 2024; this was downgraded from "Good", awarded in 2019. This in itself was downgraded from "Outstanding", awarded in 2013.[8][failed verification]
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