Billingham Campus School and Arts College

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Billingham Campus School
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Billingham Campus School and Arts College
Marsh House Avenue

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TS23 3HB

England
Coordinates 54°36′56″N1°16′54″W / 54.61546°N 1.28168°W / 54.61546; -1.28168 Coordinates: 54°36′56″N1°16′54″W / 54.61546°N 1.28168°W / 54.61546; -1.28168
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Type Comprehensive
Closed2009
Local authority Stockton-on-Tees
Department for Education URN 111754 Tables
Gender Coeducational
Age11to 18
Enrolment850

Billingham Campus School and Arts College was a co-educational comprehensive secondary school and Specialist Arts College, [1] located on Marsh House Avenue in the town of Billingham, England.

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History

It used to be known as Bede Hall Grammar School. There were also three secondary modern schools on the site  Faraday, Davy and Stephenson.

In September 1972, Bede Hall Grammar became comprehensive although the remaining four grammar years remained so. The school was renamed Brunner. [2] [ clarification needed ] Davy and Faraday merged into one school named Furness. Stephenson closed and became Bede College the pupils transferring to Furness or the newly opened Northfield school.

The science block suffered an arson attack on 1 October 2002. The £1.2 million Stockton City Learning Centre opened on 23 January 2003. [3]

In 2009, Billingham Campus was closed and merged with Northfield School, another secondary school in Billingham. The Billingham Campus was called Northfield Sports College Marsh House site, but subsequently closed in 2013 when operations transferred to Northfield's Thames Road base.

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