Nunthorpe School
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.
History
In September 2008 the school opened a sixth form, which shares its design with Outwood Normanby's sixth form building.
Hermoine Jackson is the current head of Nunthorpe Sixth Form.
Nunthorpe School converted to Academy status on 1 October 2012.
Notable pupils
- Aimee Willmott, Olympic swimmer
- Chris Tomlinson, Olympic long jumper and former British long jump record holder
- Jonathan Woodgate, former professional footballer who played for several clubs including Real Madrid, Middlesbrough and Newcastle United
- Kirsten O'Brien, Television presenter and radio host best known for hosting children's TV
- Mattie Pollock, professional footballer who plays for Watford as a defender
- Jordan Hugill, professional footballer who has played for West Ham United and Middlesbrough
Awards
A former headteacher of Nunthorpe School, Sir John Rowling, received a knighthood, in 2003, for services to education.
Nunthorpe Academy holds the Ofsted rating of "Good" since 2019; this was downgraded from "Outstanding", awarded in 2013.
References
- ^ "Sixth Form". Nunthorpe Academy. Archived from the original on 13 February 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- ^ Clinton, Debbie. "Nunthorpe school becomes Nunthorpe Academy from Monday 1st October 2012!". Nunthorpe Academy. Archived from the original on 15 December 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
- ^ Shaw, Dominic (9 July 2016). "Chris Tomlinson: Childhood memories, long jump success & retirement". Teesside Gazette. Archived from the original on 22 November 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ "Which schools did these 20 famous Teessiders go to?". Teesside Gazette.
- ^ "Which schools did these 20 famous Teessiders go to?". Teesside Gazette. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "Pollock aims to be the best after signing Grimsby deal".
- ^ "Knighthood for modest head teacher". 14 June 2003. Archived from the original on 5 February 2014. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- ^ Ofsted Communications Team (8 October 2020). "Find an inspection report and registered childcare". reports.ofsted.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 13 September 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
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