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Essa Academy

Coordinates:53°33′22″N2°26′48″W/ 53.55613°N 2.44675°W/53.55613; -2.44675
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Essa Academy
Address
Map
Lever Edge Lane
Great Lever

,,
BL3 3HH

Coordinates53°33′22″N2°26′48″W/ 53.55613°N 2.44675°W/53.55613; -2.44675
Information
TypeAcademy
Local authorityBolton Council
Department for EducationURN135770Tables
OfstedReports
PrincipalJ Sidebottom
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16
Websitehttp://www.essaacademy.org/

Essa Academy(formerlyHayward Grammar School) is acoeducationalsecondary schoolwithacademy statuslocated in theGreat Leverarea ofBoltonin theEnglish countyofGreater Manchester.[1]

Previously acommunity schooladministered byBolton Metropolitan Borough Council,Hayward School converted to academy status in September 2009 and was renamed Essa Academy. However the school continues to coordinate with Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council for admissions.

The school moved to new buildings in 2011[2]which include sports facilities that are available to pupils and the local community.[3]In September 2014 Essa Primary School opened in the grounds of the Essa Academy in separate buildings.[4]

BBCjournalist and newsreaderClive Myriewas a pupil at the then named Hayward Grammar School.

References

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  1. ^"Essa Academy".Essa Academy.
  2. ^"'Stunning' new £18m campus 'exceeds expectations' of pupils and teachers ".The Bolton News.
  3. ^"Sports Centre Facilities".Essa Academy.Archived fromthe originalon 6 September 2014.Retrieved25 September2014.
  4. ^"Essa Primary".Essa Primary.
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