Manor Church of England Academy (York, England)

found: New horizons, spring 2014:t.p. (Manor Church of England Academy, York) p.2 (Manor CE Academy, Millfield Lane, Nether Poppleton, York YO26 6PA)

found: Its website, viewed 23 Feb. 2016:home p. (Manor Church of England Academy, York; Manor Church of England Academy) prospectus p. (voluntary-aided secondary school serving the north-west of York) history p. (founded by the York Diocesan Board of the National Society for the Education of the Poor in May 1812 at the Merchant Taylors' Hall in Aldwark; moved to King's Manor in January 1813, from which it took the name 'Manor'; originally for boys but girls did attend in the mid-1800s until the turn of the century; moved to the former York Industrial School on Marygate in 1922 (destroyed during an air raid on 29 April 1942), then shared with Priory Street Girls' School until that school closed and Manor was reorganised as a mixed secondary modern school in 1947; moved to Low Poppleton Lane, Boroughbridge Road, in 1965, then to Millfield Lane, Nether Poppleton, in 2009; applied for academy status in April 2011)

found: Wikipedia, viewed 23 Feb. 2016(Manor Church of England Academy; coeducational secondary school in York, England and, since April 2011, a Specialist Arts College; affiliated with the Church of England)

found: The Press (York, England) newspaper website, viewed 23 Feb. 2016:news item posted 19 May 2012 (opened on 21 May 1812, it was more likely just called The York National School; the name 'Manor' was probably adopted when, in 1813, the school moved into King's Manor)

found: City of York Council. Report of the Cabinet Member for Corporate Services, 25 July 2012:p.3 (Manor CE School has converted to Academy Status at 1 April 2012)