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Burnley College

Burnley College

College in Lancashire, England

For the Australian college, see Burnley College (Australia).

Burnley College is a further education college based in Burnley, Lancashire. It is situated on Princess Way.

See also: List of Schools in Burnley

The college accommodates for various types of further education, including various A Levels, BTEC Qualifications, Apprenticeships and T Levels. It is open to people of all ages, genders and identities.

History

The college was originally founded in 1834, and owes its history to Burnley Mechanics.[1] The original building was known as the 'Technical Institute', on Ormerod Road,[2] before moving into a new building in 2009.

References

  1. [1]
    "The very humble origins of Burnley College 180 years ago". Burnley Express. 1 January 2014. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  2. [2]
    Frost, Roger; Thompson, Ian (15 February 2010). Burnley Through Time. Amberley Publishing Limited. p. 70. ISBN 978-1-4456-2722-9.
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