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Bruntcliffe Academy (formerly Bruntcliffe School) is a coeducational 
Bruntcliffe Academy official Website
{{authority control Secondary schools in Leeds Morley, West Yorkshire Academies in Leeds
secondary school
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located in Morley Morley may refer to:
Places England
* Morley, Norfolk, a civil parish
* Morley, Derbyshire, a civil parish
* Morley, Cheshire, a village
* Morley, County Durham, a village
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, West Yorkshire
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, England. It is situated on Bruntcliffe Lane in Morley, and is one of three secondary schools in the area.
History
Bruntcliffe Secondary School was built in the early 1960s on land adjacent to Bruntcliffe Lane. The arrival of the school saw the closure of Margetson County Secondary School inDrighlington
Drighlington is a village and civil parish in the City of Leeds metropolitan district, West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the village lies 5 miles (9 km) south-west of Leeds and 4 miles (6 km ...
.
In 2011, the school became a part of the Bruntcliffe Co-operative Learning Trust. In 2015, the school was transferred to the GORSE Academies Trust and became known as Bruntcliffe Academy.
Ofsted
In February 2018, Bruntcliffe Academy was inspected by Ofsted for the first time since it became an academy. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' overall. In addition to this, they judged Leadership and Management, Teaching and Learning, Personal Development and Welfare to be 'Outstanding'.Notable former pupils
*Daniel Broadbent
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Career
Huddersfield Town
Born in Leeds, He fi ...
, footballer
*Jack Broadbent
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He has previously played for the Leeds Rhinos in the Super League. He has spent time ...
, Rugby player
*Beverley Callard
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, actress
*Jonathan Howson
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Howson started his professional career at Leeds United, where he made 225 appearances following his d ...
footballer
References
External links
Bruntcliffe Academy official Website
{{authority control Secondary schools in Leeds Morley, West Yorkshire Academies in Leeds