Brislington Enterprise College

Brislington Enterprise College

Infobox UK school
name = Brislington Enterprise College


established =
type = Community school
head = Mr John Matthews
street = Hungerford Road
city = Bristol
county= Avon
country = England
enrollment = Approx. 1,250 (inc. Post-16 Students: 1,340)
specialist = Business and Enterprise
lower_age = 11
upper_age = 18
website = http://www.because.org.uk/
website_name = School website

Brislington Enterprise College is a large, co-educational general Community school based in the Brislington area of the English city of Bristol.

It is a Business and Enterprise specialist college and Teaching Development Agency designated training school.

BEC has recently had new buildings completed. The new buildings and artificial turf are worth around £12,000,000, and have been designed and built by Skanska. The artificial turf is currently open for to the college but the new buildings are to be opened at the beginning of the next academic year (September 2008). The old buildings are to be demolished soon.

The school has houses named: Brunel, Cabot, Robinson and Rowling.

It's grounds are also home to City Learning Centre @ Brislington. [ [http://www.bristolclcs.org.uk/index_reader.php?_id=333 CLC @ Brislington Website] ]

BEC appeared on the Channel 4 episode, Dispatches: The Children Left Behind, on 11 February 2008. [ [http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/dispatches/the+children+left+behind/1537047 Episode Webpage.] ]

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