Abraham Guest Academy
| Type | Academy |
|---|---|
| Principal | Mr Paul Bousfield |
| Location |
Greenhey Orrell Wigan Greater Manchester WN5 0DQ England Coordinates: 53°32′27″N 2°41′18″W / 53.54094°N 2.68827°W |
| Local authority | Wigan Council |
| DfE number | 359/4001 |
| DfE URN | 137210 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Ages | 11–16 |
| Website | School website |
Abraham Guest Academy (formerly Abraham Guest High School) is a coeducational secondary school with academy status located in the Orrell area of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester.[1]
Previously a foundation school administered by Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, Abraham Guest High School converted to academy status on 1 January 2012 and was renamed Abraham Guest Academy. The school is now sponsored by Winstanley College,[2] however it continues to coordinate with Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council for admissions.
Abraham Guest Academy offers GCSEs, BTECs and vocational courses as programmes of study for pupils. The school also offers a number of adult education courses in the evening to the local community.[3]
Notable former pupils
- Limahl, pop singer
References
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-07-30. Retrieved 2014-10-22.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-12. Retrieved 2014-10-22.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2014-10-22.
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