Four Dwellings Academy
Four Dwellings Academy (formerly Four Dwellings High School) is a co-educational school with academy status, located in the Quinton area of Birmingham, England. It opened in 2020 on Quinton Road West.[1] The old Upper School building opened in 1954 on Dwellings Lane, originally as the Four Dwellings Girls School, with the boys school being situated in the older buildings. The school went co-educational in 1970.[2] The school held specialist Science College status before converting to academy status in March 2013.
| Four Dwellings Academy | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Dwellings Lane , , B32 1RJ | |
| Coordinates | 52.4556°N 2.003°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Established | 1940 |
| Department for Education URN | 139047 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Principal | Claire Stoneman |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 600 |
| Website | https://sites.google.com/a/aetinet.org/four-dwellings-academy/ |
The academy is now situated solely on the old girls school building and has approximately 450 members.
Notable former pupils
- David Allen Green, lawyer and writer; legal correspondent for the Financial Times
- Joleon Lescott, Aaron Lescott, Daniel Sturridge, Temitope Obadeyi, Stephen Turnbull, Amari'i Bell - Professional footballers
References
- "A thousand years of Brum". www.qlhs.org.uk. Archived from the original on 29 January 2004.
- "Reflecting on half a century". Archived from the original on 15 May 2007. Retrieved 2 December 2008.
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