Brislington Enterprise College

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Brislington Enterprise College
Type Community school
Headteacher Mr John Matthews
Specialism Business and Enterprise
Location Hungerford Road
Bristol
Avon
England
Students Approx. 1,250 (inc. Post-16 Students: 1,340)
Ages 11 to 18
Website 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 is currently being re-built. The new buildings and artificial turf are worth around £12,000,000, and have been designed and are currently being built by Skanska. The new buildings are to be opened at the beginning of the next academic year (September 2008), at which point demolition of the old buildings will comense.

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

It's grounds are also home to City Learning Centre @ Brislington.[1]

BEC appeared on the Channel 4 episode, Dispatches: The Children Left Behind, on 11 February 2008.[2]

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