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Albany Academy

URN: 138544

Address: Bolton Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 3AY
ALBANY LEARNING TRUST

Rating and reports

Inspection outcome

The overall outcome of the inspection on 5 March 2024 was:

Good

Quality of education:

Good

Behaviour and attitudes:

Good

Personal development:

Good

Leadership and management:

Good

Good

All reports

  1. School inspection: GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 11 June 2024
    PDF – Published

  2. School inspection School inspection, PDF - 17 January 2023
    PDF – Published

  3. Short inspection Short inspection, PDF - 09 November 2017
    PDF – Published

  4. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 29 April 2014
    PDF – Published

  5. Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter, PDF - 07 September 2012
    PDF – Published
  6. Opened
  7. Previously Albany Science College Closed

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About Albany Academy

  • Type: Academy
  • Boarding: No
  • Religious character: Does Not Apply
  • Local authority: Lancashire

Pupils

  • Age Range: 11 - 16
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Number of pupils: 719
  • School capacity: 756

Location

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  • Address: Bolton Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 3AY
  • Region: North West

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Part of ALBANY LEARNING TRUST

At the same postcode

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