Firth Park Academy

at , Sheffield , S5 0SD United Kingdom

Firth Park Academy is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in the Shiregreen area of Sheffield, England.It is partnered with Longley Park Sixth Form College, HBH Academy Trust, Beck Primary School, Hucklow Primary School and others.HistoryIt began its life as Firth Park Secondary School in 1920, becoming Firth Park Grammar School in 1937. This became the comprehensive Firth Park School in 1969. Old pupils of the school are known as Old Firparnians. In 2002, the Longley Park Sixth Form College was built on the site of Firth Park Grammar School. The school gained specialist status as an Arts College and was renamed Firth Park Community Arts College. The school converted to academy status on 1 August 2013 and was renamed Firth Park Academy. The school is now sponsored by the Academies Enterprise Trust.HousesIn 2008-09 Firth Park Secondary School introduced the houses, based on the same principle on the houses in the Harry Potter movies. Student's were asked on how these houses would be named, and it was agreed they would be named after sport clubs in the area.In 2013, with the change into an academy, the house names were changed, students had a selection of names to select based on influential people in history. The new house names are Bronte, Mandela, Da Vinci, Nightingale and King.

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Firth Park Academy

Sheffield S5 0SD
United Kingdom
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http://www.firthparkacademy.org/

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Firth Park Academy is Sheffield based place and this enity listed in Junior High School category. S5 0SD.

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