Building and Refurbishment Project
A £6M project was completed in early 2007. The project included -
- A two floor unit housing a Learning Resource Centre and library on the first floor and a computer suite, Recording Studio and Video/Film/Media editing suite on the ground floor
- A 14 classroom block for Humanities and English Faculties
- Arts Block with two large Drama Studios
- Additional dance studio
- Second restaurant
- Entrance/reception block with administration offices plus atrium
The administration centre and atrium were opened on 7 November 2006 by retired Blackpool footballer and former Deputy Lieutenant of Lancashire, Jimmy Armfield OBE.
- Upgrade of classrooms, new car parks, more disabled facilities etc.
- The school now has 11 computer suites.
Read more about this topic: Bispham High School Arts College
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