Breda Academy

Breda Academy is a controlled secondary school in Belfast, Northern Ireland, which opened in September 2015.

Breda Academy
Address
Newtownbreda Road[1]

Belfast
, ,
BT8 6PY

Information
TypeControlled Secondary
MottoLearners Today, Leaders Tomorrow
Established2015 (2015)
StatusOpen
Local authorityEducation Authority
PrincipalMr P Perry (Acting)[2]
Staff90[3]
GenderCo-Educational
Age11 to 18
Enrollment700 (approx.)[3]
Colour(s)  
Websitewww.breda.academy

History

Breda Academy opened in 2015 as an amalgamation between Newtownbreda High School and Knockbreda High School.[4]

Enrollment

The school currently has just under 700 students enrolled at the school, with 150 enrolled within the schools Sixth Form.[5]

In September 2022, the school enrolled 130 new year 8 students.[5]

Academics

The school offers both GCSE and A Level courses for study.

The school states that, in 2022, 98% of year 12 students achieved 5 or more GCSEs at grades A*-C (62% including English and Maths) and 70% of year 14 students achieved 3 A Levels at grades A*-C.[5]

References

  1. "Contact us". Breda Academy. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  2. "Education Authority Northern Ireland". Education Authority Northern Ireland. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  3. "Principal's Welcome". Breda Academy. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  4. "Principal sets out vision for schools' amalgamation". www.sec-ed.co.uk. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  5. "Principal's Welcome". www.breda.academy. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
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