Established 1972 Headteacher Jane Acklam Website www.moorend.org Number of students 860 | Ages 11–16 Phone +44 1484 222230 Founded 1972 | |
Location Dryclough RoadHuddersfieldWest YorkshireHD4 5JAEngland Similar Almondb Community School, Newsome High School, Royds Hall Community School, Honley High School, Holmfirth High School Profiles | ||
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History
The school opened in 1972 and was known as Moor End High School. The name was changed in 1999 to Moor End Technology College when it became a Technology College as part of the specialist schools programme. In September 2011 the school gained academy status and became known as Moor End Academy.
Organisation
The Academy's house system includes houses named after historical figures, including Gertrude B. Elion, Mahatma Gandhi, and Plato. The Academy introduced the roles of Head Boy and Head Girl in the year 2013–14.
Notable former student
References
Moor End Academy Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA