New Burnley school site nears completion

9:58am Friday 5th March 2010

BUILDERS of the new Unity College in Burnley's Towneley Park are coming to the closing stages of construction.

The new school will have capacity for 1,050 students aged 11 to 16 on the college’s former playing fields at Towneley.

It will also include a 300-seat performance space, dance and drama studios, climbing wall, sports hall, fitness room and external sports facilities will be available for community use, after the college day and at weekends.

Unity College is one of five new schools being built in Burnley as part of the authority’s £250milllion Building Schools for the Future (BSF) scheme.

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