Natural landmarks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College
In or near Queensbury.
Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College — a school heritage in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Low Moor · 3.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College is a school heritage located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College is an inclusive educational institution serving the children and parents of Buttershaw and Bradford. The college focuses on high-quality teaching and learning, offering students opportunities to develop both academically and personally.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College is located in Yorkshire. This institution focuses on business and enterprise education, catering to a diverse student body. It is part of the wider educational landscape in the region, aimed at fostering skills for future employment.
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Background
History
It opened on 3 September 1956 as Buttershaw Secondary School, with only one three storey teaching block as it was only half built. The initial intake was 300 children and 12 staff. Mr H E Cooke was the first headmaster. Over the next seven years a house block, theatre and swimming pool were added with an official opening in 1964. The school was built to accommodate the baby boom caused by the large number of children born after the end of the Second World War. It was renamed Buttershaw Comprehensive School, and over the years it evolved into an Upper, then High School, removing its pool for an AstroTurf field. On 23 September 2006 over 100 pupils from the first intake of 1956 met at the…
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- Coordinates
- 53.7652, -1.7942
- District
- Bradford
- Parish
- Bradford, unparished area
- Postcode
- BD6 3PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bradford South
- Phone
- 01274 676285
- Established
- 1956
- Nearest railway station
- Low Moor — 3.2 km
- Official site
- www.buttershaw.net
Sources
- wikidata: Q22336781 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College?
- Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD6 3PX), in the parish of Bradford, unparished area.
- What is Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College?
- Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College — a school heritage in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College?
- The nearest railway station is Low Moor, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD6 3PX.
- When was Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College built?
- Built or established in 1956.
- Is Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College a protected site?
- Yes — Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College free to visit?
- Yes, Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College is free to enter.
- How do I get to Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College?
- The nearest railway station is Low Moor, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD6 3PX.