Unity Academy Blackpool

Unity Academy Blackpool

Type	Academy
Principal	Mr C. Lickiss
Location	Warbreck Hill Road Blackpool Lancashire FY2 0TS England Coordinates: 53°50′06″N 3°02′12″W / 53.8351°N 3.0367°W / 53.8351; -3.0367
DfE number	890/4000
DfE URN	139675 Tables
Ofsted	Reports Pre-academy reports
Students	784
Gender	Mixed
Ages	3–16
Website	www.unity.blackpool.org.uk

Unity Academy Blackpool is a mixed all-through school with academy status, located in the Warbreck area of Blackpool, Lancashire, 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 Building Schools for the Future 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.^[1] The school converted to academy status on 1 September 2013, sponsored by the Fylde Coast Academy Trust.

External links

Official Website

References

↑ "Unity College - Letter to Parents". Retrieved 2011-12-20.

Schools in Blackpool

Primary schools	Devonshire Primary Academy Unity Academy

Secondary schools	Blackpool Aspire Academy Highfield Leadership Academy Montgomery High School St George's School St Mary's Catholic Academy South Shore Academy Unity Academy

Further education	Blackpool and The Fylde College Blackpool Sixth Form College

Defunct schools	Bispham High School Arnold School Elmslie School

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