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Burnside Business and Enterprise College

Burnside Business and Enterprise College in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Burnside Business and Enterprise College is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Burnside College is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Wallsend, North Tyneside, England.

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History

The school was opened on 15 July 1960 by the chairman of Parsons under the name, Wallsend County Technical School. It cost approximately £280,000 for the building work, the furniture and the equipment. On 3 September 1969, the school was renamed as Burnside High School. The school took its current name when it moved into its new buildings in September 2004 that were later inaugurated by Queen Elizabeth II. These new buildings cost around £15 million. In 2009, The Wallsend Sports Centre began moving into the school grounds, and another new building is currently under construction costing £7 million. Subsequently, the school facilities will improve - the fitness suite in the centre will be…

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Coordinates
54.9947, -1.5199
Established
1960

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Where is Burnside Business and Enterprise College?
Burnside Business and Enterprise College is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9947°, -1.5199°.
When was Burnside Business and Enterprise College built?
Burnside Business and Enterprise College dates to 1960.