Tarleton Academy
Tarleton Academy is a secondary Academy situated in Tarleton, Lancashire, England; the head is Victoria Hill, appointed April 2021. The school caters for 11 to 16-year-olds. The academy is scheduled a complete building renewal to be completed in September 2023, with a total cost of 23 million pounds. Facilities. The school has its own swimming pool facilities, which the school operates itself and are used by local primary schools. In 2003, the school secured a £850,000 bid to build a new sports hall, after going 30 years without one. The sports hall can accommodate four  badminton courts, and was completed in 2004. Academy status. In late November 2011, as part of the school's conversion to Academy status, the Governing Body announced that the school would be renamed as Tarleton Academy from January 2012. Houses. The pupils at Tarleton Academy are split into 4 houses which are named after British athletes who made an impact in the London 2012 Olympics: Farah, Wiggins, Ennis and Daley..