The Featherstone Academy

The Featherstone Academy is a coeducational secondary school with academy status located in Featherstone in the English county of West Yorkshire.^[2]

The Featherstone Academy
The Featherstone Academy in 2017
Address
Pontefract Road Purston Featherstone City of Wakefield , West Yorkshire , WF7 5AJ England
Coordinates	53.6742°N 1.3409°W / 53.6742; -1.3409
Information
Type	Academy
Local authority	Wakefield Council
Department for Education URN	138593 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Principal	Diana Townshend[1]
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11 to 16
Website	http://www.featherstone.academy

Formerly known as Featherstone High School, it became a specialist Technology College in 2005 and was renamed Featherstone Technology College. In 2012 the school converted to academy status and was renamed the Purston E-ACT Academy. E-ACT were the previous sponsor of the academy, but in 2014 the school changed sponsor to the Rodillian Multi Academy Trust and was renamed the Featherstone Academy. The Rodillian Multi Academy Trust also includes the Rodillian Academy, Southway, BBG Academy and Brayton Academy.^[3]