Burnholme Community College

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Burnholme Community College
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Burnholme Community College
Bad Bargain Lane

, ,
YO31 0GW

England
Coordinates 53°57′51″N1°02′54″W / 53.9642°N 1.0484°W / 53.9642; -1.0484 Coordinates: 53°57′51″N1°02′54″W / 53.9642°N 1.0484°W / 53.9642; -1.0484
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Type Community school
Closed2014
Local authorityCity of York
Colour(s)  Green

Burnholme Community College was a high school on the east side of York, North Yorkshire. It served the suburbs of Heworth, Tang Hall and parts of Osbaldwick. Due to declining enrolment, the college closed in 2014. [1] Most of its pupils were transferred to Archbishop Holgate's School, which is less than 3 mi (4.8 km) away from the former school site. [2] Some pupils also transferred to Huntington School and Joseph Rowntree School with school buses being provided to serve the area of Tang Hall.

Part of the school site is planned to be used for a new care home. [3]

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References

  1. "Burnholme Community College, York will close in 2014". BBC News. 17 July 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  2. "Archbishop Holgate's VA Church of England Academy Admissions Policy for Year 7 in September 2013" (PDF). Archbishop Holgate's VA Church of England Academy. 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  3. "Secrecy remains around delayed 'super care homes' plan".