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How to Get to Coop Academy in Manchester by Bus, Light Rail or Train?

Directions to Coop Academy (Manchester) with public transport

The following transport lines have routes that pass near Coop Academy

    BusBus: 156, 17, 56, 116, 115.TrainTrain: NORTHERN.Light railLight rail: GREEN LINE, YELLOW LINE.

How to get to Coop Academy by bus?

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Bus stops near Coop Academy in Manchester

  • French Barn Lane, 1 min walk,
  • Co-Op Academy Manchester, 1 min walk,
  • Bank House Road, 4 min walk,
  • Castlemere Road, 5 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Coop Academy in Manchester

  • Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink), 13 min walk,

Bus lines to Coop Academy in Manchester

  • 116, Middleton Bus Station,
  • 156, Bank House Road,
  • 56, Shudehill Interchange,
  • 115, Middleton Bus Station,
  • 708, The Fairway,
  • 41, Piccadilly Gardens,
  • 94, Parrenthorn High School,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to Coop Academy?

    The nearest stations to Coop Academy are:

    • French Barn Lane is 15 meters away, 1 min walk.
    • Co-Op Academy Manchester is 38 meters away, 1 min walk.
    • Bank House Road is 296 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Castlemere Road is 366 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) is 1004 meters away, 13 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Coop Academy?

    These bus lines stop near Coop Academy: 156, 17, 56.

  • Which train line stops near Coop Academy?

    NORTHERN (Clitheroe)

  • Which light rail lines stop near Coop Academy?

    These light rail lines stop near Coop Academy: GREEN LINE, YELLOW LINE.

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Coop Academy in Manchester?

    The nearest light rail station to Coop Academy in Manchester is Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink). It’s a 13 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to Coop Academy in Manchester?

    The nearest bus stations to Coop Academy in Manchester are French Barn Lane and Co-Op Academy Manchester. The closest one is a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Coop Academy in Manchester?

    The YELLOW LINE is the first light rail that goes to Coop Academy in Manchester. It stops nearby at 05:20.

  • What time is the last light rail to Coop Academy in Manchester?

    The YELLOW LINE is the last light rail that goes to Coop Academy in Manchester. It stops nearby at 00:44.

  • What time is the first bus to Coop Academy in Manchester?

    The 156 is the first bus that goes to Coop Academy in Manchester. It stops nearby at 05:08.

  • What time is the last bus to Coop Academy in Manchester?

    The 156 is the last bus that goes to Coop Academy in Manchester. It stops nearby at 00:02.

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Public Transit to Coop Academy in Manchester

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Bus: 156, 17, 56, 116, 115, 708, 41, 94.Train: NORTHERN.Light rail: GREEN LINE, YELLOW LINE.

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Coop Academy Address: Plant Hill Road Higher Blackley Manchester M9 0 street in Manchester

Coop Academy, Manchester
Coop Academy, ManchesterCo-op Academy Manchester, formerly known as The Co-operative Academy of Manchester is a non-selective, mixed secondary school in Blackley, Manchester. It opened in September 2010 and replaced Plant Hill Arts College. The academy is part of The Co-operative Academies Trust - a group of schools sponsored by The Co-operative Group. The values of the academy are Fairness, Ambition and Respect. The school has a business-focused ethos, backed up by the support of its lead sponsor and features of the new building such as the open-plan flexible learning zones and the boardroom. The academy's first Principal, Kathy Leaver, was appointed to transform the former Plant Hill school following her dramatic success as head of Sale High School.In July 2011 students from the Academy took part in the chorus of Victoria Wood's "That Day We Sang", part of the Manchester International Festival.In 2013 the Manchester Evening News recognised the effort of the retiring Principal Kathy Leaver, her team and parents in transforming the academy, whose results were the most improved in the city. The paper also recognised the academy's achievement in 2014 of the highest attendance rate of the city's state schools.Stephen Brice took up the position of Principal in April 2014.In late 2015, the academy opened The Hive - a business and enterprise centre. The Hive, which was formerly an unused Adult Education Centre contains a number of office pods available for small businesses or start-ups to rent. In addition, The Hive is also used by Yes Manchester who help local residents into work or training.In 2018, a new £18 million extension opened, which increased the capacity of the academy and created new facilities. In 2020, Principal Stephen Brice was appointed as Executive Headteacher for Greater Manchester, working across a number of schools in the Trust. Christopher Beard took up the role of Headteacher. Before taking on his new role, Brice created a Minecraft version of the academy to help people familiarise themselves with the building during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.
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