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An academy is an institution of secondary education or higher learning, research, or honorary membership.

Contents

• Education
• National language regulators
• Arts, entertainment, and media
• Awards
• Films
• Music
• Television
• Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
• Businesses
• Places
• United States
• Greenland
• Elsewhere
• Other uses
• See also

Academy may also refer to:

Education

• Academy (English school), formerly known as city academy, type of publicly financed but independently run school
• Academy, one of the school organizational models
• French regional academies overseeing education
• Military academy
• Platonic Academy, the original Academy founded by the philosopher Plato in ancient Greece c. 385 BCE
• Scottish school naming, in Scotland, a quarter of the secondary schools have the word "academy" in their name

National language regulators

• Académie française , the French Academy, pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language, officially established in 1635
• Accademia della Crusca, the Italian institution seeking to maintain the "purity" of the original Italian language
• Real Academia Española, Spanish Royal Academy, the institution responsible for regulating the Spanish language
• Swedish Academy, founded to further the "purity, strength, and sublimity of the Swedish language

See List of language regulators for complete list.

Arts, entertainment, and media

Businesses

• Academia.edu, a repository of academic papers and social network for academics
• Academy Bus, bus company based in New Jersey
• Academy Music Group, owner-operator of British music venues (Carling academy)
• Academy Plastic Model Co., Korean scale model manufacturer
• Academy Sports and Outdoors, sporting goods store
• O2 Brixton Academy, a music venue in London commonly known as The Academy
• The Academy (hotel), a London hotel located in the district of Bloomsbury
• The Academy (music venue), located in Dublin, Ireland
• The Academy Shopping Centre, Aberdeen
• Academy Cinemas (disambiguation)
• Academy Theater (disambiguation)

Places

Other uses

• Academy (automobile), 1906–1908 British automobile
• The Academy (Heathsville, Virginia), US, a historic house
• House of Providence (Vancouver, Washington), commonly known as the Academy building
• National academy
• Youth academy, a youth development system attached to a sports club

See also

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• Academia (disambiguation)
• Academic (disambiguation)
• The Academi, Welsh literary agency
• Academi, previously known as Xe Services LLC, Blackwater USA, and Blackwater Worldwide; a private military contractor
• Akademy, an annual contributors and users conference of the KDE community
• Royal Academy (disambiguation) for many institutions of this name
• All pages with titles beginning with Academy
• All pages with titles beginning with The Academy
• All pages with titles containing Academy

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