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Blackburn College, Harrison Centre, Blackburn, BB2 1LH

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Welcome Message

Blackburn Sixth Form had an exciting redevelopment project in September 2021. Blackburn Sixth Form is now the place to study A-Levels in Blackburn. Our learning journey develops students into well-rounded, professional young adults ready to embrace future opportunities.

Why Blackburn Sixth Form?

Blackburn Sixth Form is an academic centre where students are both encouraged to achieve their potential and progress to top universities or Higher Level Apprenticeships.

Our teaching team specialise in A-Levels

The team at Blackburn Sixth Form are specialist A-Level teachers who focus purely on teaching students aged 16-18. Many of the teachers are External Examiners. This means the team have the latest knowledge to support students in achieving the best A-Level results possible - and as such the best University.

A timetable that works for students

Students at Blackburn Sixth Form enjoy a four-day timetable where classes will take place in the Sixth Form. The fifth day is dedicated to independent study and work experience.

A competitive application process

The application process to join us at Blackburn Sixth Form is competitive. Places are in demand. Students have to choose three A-Level subjects to apply to Blackburn Sixth Form.


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Please see our website for more information on our admissions process.


Admissions Process

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Nov 2025

November College and Sixth Form Open Event

Key Dates & Deadlines

15/11/2025

November College and Sixth Form Open Event


Alumni Stories

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Yahya Nadat

September 2021

University

'My favourite thing about studying at Blackburn Sixth Form was how supportive the teachers were during my time at studying.'

Maleeqa Hussain

September 2021

University

'The best thing about studying here was definitely the people I met. Everyone was so friendly and welcoming.'

Ebony Coote

September 2021

University

'My best experience at Blackburn College was making all the friends that I have and all the relationships with my teachers and people outside of the college who I was able to go and meet as part of my course.'


Enrichment Activities

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Enrichment and work experience are available to all students with dedicated teams facilitating opportunities.

Extended Project (EPQ)

The EPQ is a highly respected and valued qualification which allows students to demonstrate their passion for a subject. This enables them to develop and showcase academic research using transferable qualities such as time management and presentation skills.

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityBlackburn with Darwen
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressBlackburn College, Harrison Centre, Blackburn, BB2 1LH