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Blackfriars Academy

1960 establishments in EnglandAcademies in StaffordshireEducational institutions established in 1960Newcastle-under-LymeShaw Education Trust
Special schools in StaffordshireUse British English from February 2023

Blackfriars Academy (formerly Blackfriars School) is a mixed special school of approximately 200 pupils, covering an age range of 11 to 19, with a range of physical, learning, medical and sensory needs who come from North and Central Staffordshire and the Unitary Authority of Stoke-on-Trent. The school is based in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England. It has a swimming pool on campus.

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