Chase Terrace Academy
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| trust = John Taylor Multi-Academy Trust
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| head_label = Executive headteacher
| head = Stuart Jones
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| r_head = Nicola Mason
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| address = Bridge Cross Road
Chase Terrace
| location = Burntwood
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| postcode = WS7 2DB
| county = Staffordshire
| country = England
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| local_authority = Staffordshire
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| urn = 143899
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| enrolment = 1,363 {{As of|2020|08|lc=on}}
| gender = Mixed
| lower_age = 11
| upper_age = 18
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| website = https://www.chaseterraceacademy.co.uk
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Chase Terrace Academy (formerly Chase Terrace Technology College and Chase Terrace High School before that) is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in the Chase Terrace area of Burntwood in the English county of Staffordshire.{{cite web|url=https://chaseterraceacademy.co.uk/|title=Home|publisher=Chase Terrace Academy}}
Originally known as Chase Terrace High School, the school acquired specialisms in Design and Technology and in the Visual, Media and Performing Arts{{cite web|url=http://cttc.staffs.sch.uk/page2.html|title=About Us|publisher=Chase Terrace Technology College|access-date=2016-01-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130327035839/http://www.cttc.staffs.sch.uk/page2.html|archive-date=2013-03-27|url-status = dead}} and was renamed Chase Terrace Technology College. The school was destroyed by fire in August 2002,{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/2194742.stm|title=High school 'destroyed' by fire|work=BBC News}} and was rebuilt and refurbished by 2004.{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/staffordshire/3593340.stm|title=Arson school reopens to teachers|work=BBC News}}
Previously a community school administered by Staffordshire County Council, in January 2017 Chase Terrace Technology College converted to academy status and is now a part of the John Taylor Multi-Academy Trust.
Chase Terrace Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A-levels and further BTECs.
Notable former pupils
- Stephen Sutton,{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-27408908|title=How Stephen Sutton raised £3m for Teenage Cancer Trust|work=BBC News|date=14 May 2014 }} former blogger and charity activist
- Paul Manning,{{cite web|url=https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2009/10/06/olympic-cyclist-officially-opens-new-burntwood-sports-hall/|title=Olympic cyclist officially opens new Burntwood sports hall|work=Lichfield Live|date=6 October 2009 }} Olympic gold medalist
References
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External links
- [https://chaseterraceacademy.co.uk/ Chase Terrace Academy official website]
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Category:Secondary schools in Staffordshire
Category:Academies in Staffordshire
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