Friesland School

Friesland School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in Sandiacre in the English county of Derbyshire.[1]

Friesland School
Address
Nursery Avenue

Sandiacre
,
Derbyshire
,
NG10 5AF

England
Coordinates52.9223°N 1.3049°W / 52.9223; -1.3049
Information
TypeAcademy
Local authorityDerbyshire
TrustThe Two Counties Trust
Department for Education URN145966 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherMr Patterson
GenderCo-educational
Age11 to 18
Websitehttp://www.frieslandschool.com/

Previously a foundation school administered by Derbyshire County Council, in June 2018 Friesland School converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by The Two Counties Trust.

Friesland School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils,[2] while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A Levels and further BTECs.[3]

Friesland School also specialises in performing arts, and operates Performing Arts Centre which hosts professional touring companies and local amateur dramatic groups as well as school productions, performances and recitals.[4]

References
  1. "Specialist Performing Arts College". Friesland School. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
  2. "Curriculum". Friesland School. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
  3. "Sixth Form". Friesland School. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
  4. "Performing Success". Friesland School. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2014.



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