Burnage Academy for Boys

Burnage Academy for Boys

School badge

Part of Burnage Academy for Boys building
Address
Map
Burnage Lane

,
M19 1ER

England
Coordinates53°25′39″N 2°12′12″W / 53.4275°N 2.2033°W / 53.4275; -2.2033
Information
Type11–16 boys Academy
MottoBe The Best That You Can Be
Established1932
Local authorityManchester City Council
Department for Education URN140703 Tables
OfstedReports
Head teacherKarl Harrison
Staff120
GenderBoys
Age11 to 16
Enrolment900
HousesAsh, Oak, Maple, Rowan
Websitehttp://www.burnage.manchester.sch.uk

Burnage Academy for Boys, formerly known as Burnage High School for Boys, is an 11–16 boys secondary school with academy status, located in Burnage, Manchester, England. The school was founded in September 1932 as Burnage High School on its current site on Burnage Lane. At an ceremony on 21 October 1932, the school was officially opened by Sir Boyd Merriman.

In 1967, Burnage Grammar School became a non-selective comprehensive and later became Burnage High School for Boys following merger with Ladybarn Secondary Modern School, which was on nearby Briarfield Road/Parrs Wood Road, in Withington.[1]

  1. ^ "Burnage High School". www.gmlives.org.uk. Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives. Retrieved 17 June 2019.