An academy is an institution of secondary education or higher learning, research, or honorary membership.
Academy may also refer to:
Education
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Academy (English school), formerly known as city academy, type of publicly financed but independently run school
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Academy, one of the school organizational models
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French regional academies overseeing education
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Military academy
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Platonic Academy, the original Academy founded by the philosopher Plato in ancient Greece
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Scottish school naming, in Scotland, a quarter of the secondary schools have the word "academy" in their name
National language regulators
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italic=no, the French Academy, pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language, officially established in 1635
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Accademia della Crusca, the Italian institution seeking to maintain the "purity" of the original Italian language
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Real Academia Española, Spanish Royal Academy, the institution responsible for regulating the Spanish language
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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
Awards
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Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España (Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences, or AACCE), a Spanish organization responsible for the Goya Awards
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), an American organization responsible for the Academy Awards (Oscars)
Films
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Academy (1996 film), an Australian film
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Academy (2007 film), a 2007 Japanese film
Music
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The Academy (EP), an EP by The Academy Is...
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The Academy (album), an album by Rich Music, Sech and Dalex featuring Justin Quiles, Lenny Tavárez and Feid
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The Academy, previous name for alternative rock band Elliot Minor
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The Academy Drum and Bugle Corps, Tempe, Arizona
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Academy of St Martin in the Fields, English orchestra
Television
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The Academy (franchise), a Hong Kong television and film police drama franchise
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The Academy (Hong Kong TV series), the first series in the franchise from 2005
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The Academy (American TV series), a 2007–2008 American reality television series
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"Academy", an episode of the Max Headroom TV series
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"The Academy", a fifth-season episode of the fantasy television series,
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Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
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Academy (video game), a 1987 ZX Spectrum video game
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The Academy (periodical), a London periodical, 1869–1902, published as The Academy and Literature, 1902–1916
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Academy 1-2-3 (cinema), former art house cinema on Oxford Street, London; closed in 1986
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Academy Cinema, Bristol, cinema (1914–55) in Bristol, United Kingdom
Businesses
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Academia.edu, a repository of academic papers and social network for academics
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Academy Bus, bus company based in New Jersey
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Academy Music Group, owner-operator of British music venues (Carling academy)
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Academy Plastic Model Co., Korean scale model manufacturer
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Academy Sports and Outdoors, sporting goods store
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O2 Brixton Academy, a music venue in London commonly known as The Academy
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The Academy (hotel), a London hotel located in the district of Bloomsbury
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The Academy (music venue), located in Dublin, Ireland
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The Academy Shopping Centre, Aberdeen
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Academy Cinemas (disambiguation)
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Academy Theater (disambiguation)
Places
United States
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Academy, St. Louis, Missouri
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Academy, South Dakota
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Academy Lake, a lake in South Dakota
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Little River-Academy, Texas, which includes the settlement of Academy
Greenland
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Academy Fjord
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Academy Glacier (Greenland)
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Academy Glacier (NW Greenland)
Elsewhere
Other uses
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Academy (automobile), 1906–1908 British automobile
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The Academy (Heathsville, Virginia), US, a historic house
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House of Providence (Vancouver, Washington), commonly known as the Academy building
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National academy
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Youth academy, a youth development system attached to a sports club
See also
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Academia (disambiguation)
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Academic (disambiguation)
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The Academi, Welsh literary agency
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Academi, previously known as Xe Services LLC, Blackwater USA, and Blackwater Worldwide; a private military contractor
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Akademy, an annual contributors and users conference of the KDE community
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Royal Academy (disambiguation) for many institutions of this name
