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Welcome to Burnley College

Welcome to Burnley College. 

Achieve exceptional results; be inspired by passionate Tutors; feed your curiosity; broaden your horizons and grow as an individual in a cutting-edge learning environment.

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Further education

Suitable Ages

16 to 99

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

0 Total

No. of Boys

0 (0%)

No. of Girls

0 (0%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

N/A

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

5.36%

A*/A grades

20.8%


Leavers’ Destinations

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

57%

School

70%

England

Higher Apprenticeships

3%

School

1%

England

Higher education or training

School:62%
England:73%

Top 3rd of higher education institutions

School:9%
England:23%

...of which Russell Group

School:7%
England:21%

...of which Oxford/Cambridge

School:0%
England:1%



Admissions Process

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Planning ahead for school holidays 2025? Below are the Ealing term dates and the half-term dates 2024/25.

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Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Sixth Form Open Evening

Oct 2

Sixth Form Open Evening

Nov 18

Sixth Form Open Evening

Feb 10


Alumni Stories

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Abigail Geary

September 2021

University

Abigail has always had a passion for Biology. She came to Preview Day with her school and loved the facilities and the light open spaces. The range of A Levels on offer meant she could study Environmental Science, which really appealed to her. "When I travelled to Oxford to look around the university, I knew straight away it was the place for me." Her ultimate goal is to work as a Genetic Engineer.

Eli Jarosz

September 2021

University

Eli has been at Burnley College since one of our Open Evenings, where he was impressed by the array of opportunities available to him, as well as the welcoming atmosphere. Eli shone in enrichment activities including Tackling Climate Change Club and the Modern Languages magazine, Tilingo. His favourite trip was visiting Keswick to complete field work with his Environmental Science class.

Sebastian Franch Pearce

September 2021

University

Former pupil at Haslingden High School achieved Mathematics (A), Spanish (A) and Physics (B). Sebastian is progressing to study Mechanical Engineering at Loughborough University.


Enrichment Activities

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Enrichment to Shape Your Future. Through a wide range of enrichment activities, you’ll have the chance to explore new interests, deepen your understanding beyond the curriculum, and develop valuable skills. Enrichment is a key part of your college experience, designed to help you grow both academically and personally. Whether it’s joining debate clubs, learning a new sport or developing your leadership qualities by exercising your student voice, enrichment supports your talents and interests. These opportunities are built into your study programme and are offered across college, helping you build confidence, meet new people and prepare for your next steps – whether that’s university, employment or further learning.

Elite Athlete Programme

If you’ve got the talent, focus and determination to succeed and are already competing at a high level in your chosen sport, we’ve got the Elite Athlete Programme – a programme designed by professional athletes for the professional athletes of the future. Students on our Elite Athlete Programme have an international reputation for success. They compete for places in the GB Olympic squad; they represent GB in the Junior Commonwealth Games; they are record-breakers and national heroes.

Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)

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About School

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityLancashire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed