Unity Academy Blackpool is a mixed

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with academy status, located in the

Warbreck Warbreck is a Liverpool City Council Ward (politics), Ward in Liverpool, England. It contains the northern parts of the Walton, Merseyside, Walton and Orrell Park areas of Liverpool. The population of this ward taken at the United Kingdom Census ...

area of

Blackpool Blackpool is a seaside resort in Lancashire, England. Located on the northwest coast of England, it is the main settlement within the borough also called Blackpool. The town is by the Irish Sea, between the Ribble and Wyre rivers, and ...

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, England. It is situated on Warbreck Hill Road and is near Layton railway station. It educates pupils aged 3 to 16. The school was originally an institution named Warbreck High School. In 2000 it became co-educational and was renamed Beacon Hill School. Under the

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programme in 2010 it was planned to merge with nearby Bispham High School, however this was cancelled and in March 2010 the school was renamed Unity College. The school converted to academy status on 1 September 2013, sponsored by the Fylde Coast Academy Trust.

External links

Official website

References

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