{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}} {{Use British English|date=February 2023}} {{Infobox school | name = Friesland School | image = | image_size = | caption = | coordinates = {{coord|52.9223|-1.3049|type:edu_region:GB_dim:100|format=dec|display=inline,title}} | motto = | established = | closed = | type = Academy | trust = The Two Counties Trust | religious_affiliation = | president = | head_label = Headteacher | head = Craig Patterson | r_head_label = | r_head = | chair_label = | chair = | founder = | address = Nursery Avenue | city = Sandiacre | county = Derbyshire | country = England | postal_code = NG10 5AF | local_authority = Derbyshire | urn = 145966 | ofsted = yes | staff = | capacity = | enrolment = <!-- {{As of|YYYY|MM|lc=on}} --> | gender = Co-educational | lower_age = 11 | upper_age = 18 | houses = | colours = | publication = | free_label1 = | free_text1 = | free_label2 = | free_text2 = | free_label3 = | free_text3 = | website = https://www.friesland.ttct.co.uk }}
'''Friesland School''' is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in Sandiacre in the English county of Derbyshire.<ref>{{cite web |title=Home - Friesland School |url=https://www.friesland.ttct.co.uk/ |access-date=7 September 2022 |publisher=Friesland School}}</ref>
Previously a foundation school administered by Derbyshire County Council, Friesland School converted to academy status in June 2018 . The school is now sponsored by The Two Counties Trust.
Friesland School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.frieslandschool.com/curriculum/ |title=Curriculum |publisher=Friesland School |access-date=2014-01-26}}</ref> while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A Levels and further BTECs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.frieslandschool.com/sixth-form/ |title=Sixth Form |publisher=Friesland School |access-date=2014-01-26}}</ref>
Friesland School also specialises in performing arts, and operates Performing Arts Centre which hosts professional touring companies and local amateur dramatic groups as well as school productions, performances and recitals.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.frieslandschool.com/parent-information/specialism/ |title=Performing Success |publisher=Friesland School |access-date=2014-01-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140203124849/http://www.frieslandschool.com/parent-information/specialism/ |archive-date=3 February 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
== Ofsted == Friesland School was rated 'Good' in their most recent Ofsted inspection in May 2015.<ref>{{Cite web |first= |date=2022-08-12 |title=Find an inspection report and registered childcare |url=http://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report |access-date=2022-09-07 |website=reports.ofsted.gov.uk}}</ref>
==Notable former students== *Bonnie BLue<ref>https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/bonnie-blues-real-name-private-34495348</ref>
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==External links== *[https://www.friesland.ttct.co.uk Friesland School official website]
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