Shavington Academy (formerly Shavington High School) is a
coeducational secondary school
A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' secondary education, lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) ...
, located in Rope Lane,
Shavington,
Cheshire East
Cheshire East is a unitary authority area with Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough status in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The local authority is Cheshire East Council. Towns within the area include Crewe, Macclesfield, Co ...
,
England. It is adjacent to the Shavington Leisure Centre.
Previously a
foundation school
In England and Wales, a foundation school is a state-funded school in which the governing body has greater freedom in the running of the school than in community schools.
Foundation schools were set up under the School Standards and Framework A ...
administered by
Cheshire East Council, Shavington High School converted to
academy status in September 2015 and was renamed Shavington Academy. However the school continues to coordinate with Cheshire East Council for admissions.
Notable former pupils
*Ashley Shaw (born 1991), cricketer
*Greg Steele (born 1991), Basketball International
References
External links
School Website
Secondary schools in the Borough of Cheshire East
Academies in the Borough of Cheshire East
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