| Farnborough Spencer Academy | |
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| Location | |
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Farnborough Road Clifton ,, NG11 8JW England | |
| Coordinates | 52°54′34″N1°10′00″W / 52.90942°N 1.16662°W /52.90942; -1.16662 |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Motto | "We Are Proud" |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Trust | Spencer Academies Trust |
| Department for Education URN | 146564Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Head teacher | Graeme Smith (Executive Principal- Rushcliffe and Farnborough) Mr K Davis (Head of School) |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Colors | Black and Yellow |
| Website | https://www.farnboroughspencer.com/ |
Farnborough Spencer Academy is acoeducationalsecondary school located in theClifton area ofNottingham in theEnglish county ofNottinghamshire.[1]
The school offersGCSEs as programmes of study for pupils, with a small number of pupils attendingCentral College Nottingham for vocational courses. It previously heldTechnology College status as part of the (now defunct)Specialist Schools Programme and also previously had the motto 'Tenez Le Droit. '
Previously acommunity school administered byNottingham City Council, in December 2013 anOfsted inspection judged Farnborough School Technology College to be 'Inadequate'. The rating meant the school was placed inspecial measures.[2] The school was opened in September 2014 by paralympianRichard Whitehead and was renamed The Farnborough Academy. The 1950s school buildings were demolished and also replaced with a new building designed by Franklin Ellis Architects, one of the last projects built under theBuilding Schools for the Future programme. It was then operated as part of the Trent Academies Group,[3] however, in September 2018 Trent Academies Group merged with the Spencer Academies Trust. The school then changed its name to Farnborough Spencer Academy in September 2021.
The Academy was graded as Good in all areas by Ofsted in September 2022.
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