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The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy
Bloom Street, Shaw, OL9 6BP
Free schools for ages 11–16 in Shaw. Mixed intake, Church of England.
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy is a non-selective Church of England secondary free school in Oldham, within the Diocese of Manchester. It teaches pupils aged 11 to 16 and has around 720 pupils.
The school describes itself as a new school for Oldham and part of the Cranmer Education Trust. It presents its community as multicultural, multi-faith and multi-talented, and links its Christian ethos to the phrase 'let your light shine'.
Ages 11–16 · Secondary
719 pupils · On roll
Free schools · Mixed