Freebrough Academy is a
coeducational secondary school
A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' secondary education, lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) ...
and
sixth form located in
Brotton,
North Yorkshire, England.
Previously known as Warsett School, it later was renamed Freebrough Specialist Engineering College. The school converted to
academy status in September 2010 and was renamed Freebrough Academy. The school is sponsored by the
Northern Education Trust.
Freebrough Academy offers
GCSEs,
BTECs,
OCR Nationals and
NVQs
National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) are practical work-based awards in England, Wales and Northern Ireland that are achieved through assessment and training. The regulatory framework supporting NVQs was withdrawn in 2015 and replaced by the ...
as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of
A-level
The A-Level (Advanced Level) is a subject-based qualification conferred as part of the General Certificate of Education, as well as a school leaving qualification offered by the educational bodies in the United Kingdom and the educational aut ...
s and further BTECs. The school also has
specialisms in
engineering and
business and enterprise.
References
External links
Freebrough Academy official website
Secondary schools in Redcar and Cleveland
Academies in Redcar and Cleveland
Teesside University
Northern Education Trust schools
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Specialist business and enterprise colleges
Specialist engineering colleges in England