Braunton Academy

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Braunton Academy
Type Academy
Headteacher David Sharratt
Location Barton Lane
Braunton
Devon
EX33 2BP
England Coordinates: 51°06′10″N 4°09′23″W / 51.10272°N 4.15625°W / 51.10272; -4.15625
DfE number 878/4053
DfE URN 138041 Tables
Ofsted Reports Pre-academy reports
Students 707
Gender Coeducational
Ages 11–16
Houses Putsbough, Croyde, Saunton & Woolacombe
Website www.braunton.devon.sch.uk

Braunton Academy (formerly Braunton School and Community College) is a coeducational secondary school with academy status in Braunton, North Devon, England. The school specialises in mathematics and computing.

The school first opened in 1937 with 140 pupils, and now has around 710 pupils aged 11 to 16. Most of the school's pupils progress to further study at Petroc College and The Ilfracombe Academy.

The school has sports facilities, which include four tennis courts, climbing wall, access to Tweedies Field and the North Devon Athletics Track. A multi-usage games area is used by the school as well as being rented out to other sports clubs.

Principals

  • 1992-1997: Mr Hunkin
  • 1997-1999: Mr Roff (acting)
  • 1999-2001: Mr Scutt
  • 2002-2006: Mr V.Game
  • since 2006: David Sharratt

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