Welcome from the Principal

The Leigh Academy offers excellent learning opportunities to all our students from Year 7 to Year 13.

As the flagship academy of Leigh Academies Trust we have an inspirational building hosting modern technology and fantastic facilities.  We ensure that our students are prepared both academically and socially for their futures.  We ensure that students’ talents and interests are nurtured through our broad and balanced curriculum through the delivery of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme in Year 7, Year 8 and Year 9.

Julia Collins | Principal 

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