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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches · North East England

Whitburn Church of England Academy

In or near Whitburn.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Whitburn Church of England Academy in England North East, United Kingdom.

Redundant warning - geograph.org.uk - 8260496

Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Seaburn · 2.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Whitburn Church of England Academy 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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Official information

Whitburn Church of England Academy is an educational institution that provides a range of academic programs for students. The academy emphasizes excellence in education and offers various school events and newsletters to keep the community informed.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Northumbria Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Whitburn Church of England Academy is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Whitburn, South Tyneside. Its motto is "Excellence for all". The academy was known as Whitburn Comprehensive School before moving and receiving major upgrades funded by the Church of England. It has specialist status in maths and computing and is a national teaching school.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.9496, -1.3596
Parish
South Tyneside, unparished area
Postcode
SR6 7EF
Parliamentary constituency
South Shields
Established
2011
Nearest railway station
Seaburn2.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Whitburn Church of England Academy?
Whitburn Church of England Academy is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SR6 7EF), in the parish of South Tyneside, unparished area.
What is Whitburn Church of England Academy?
Whitburn Church of England Academy in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Whitburn Church of England Academy?
The nearest railway station is Seaburn, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR6 7EF.
When was Whitburn Church of England Academy built?
Built or established in 2011.
Is Whitburn Church of England Academy a protected site?
Yes — Whitburn Church of England Academy is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumbria Coast Ramsar wetland.
Is Whitburn Church of England Academy free to visit?
Yes, Whitburn Church of England Academy is free to enter.
How do I get to Whitburn Church of England Academy?
The nearest railway station is Seaburn, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR6 7EF.