Barnsley College
URN: 130524 • Barnsley S70 2YW
Overview
- Name
- Barnsley College
- URN
- 130524
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 64.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Akeroyd (since 2025) , Principal & Ceo
- Telephone
- 01226216216
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- PO Box 266, Barnsley S70 2YW
Summary
Barnsley College, located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, offers a diverse range of further education opportunities for students aged 16 and above. The college provides vocational courses, A Levels, T Levels, and university-level qualifications, catering to various interests including agriculture, engineering, health, and digital industries. This broad curriculum is designed to equip students with the skills needed for both employment and further education.
The college emphasizes student support and community engagement, offering resources such as career guidance, apprenticeships, and a dedicated liaison team for school leavers. Facilities include specialized training environments like the New Image Salon and Wigfield Farm, which enhance practical learning experiences.
Barnsley College is committed to fostering a sustainable and inclusive learning environment, promoting values of equality and diversity. With a focus on preparing students for the workforce, the college collaborates with local employers to ensure that its programs align with industry needs, thereby supporting the local economy and community development.
The college emphasizes student support and community engagement, offering resources such as career guidance, apprenticeships, and a dedicated liaison team for school leavers. Facilities include specialized training environments like the New Image Salon and Wigfield Farm, which enhance practical learning experiences.
Barnsley College is committed to fostering a sustainable and inclusive learning environment, promoting values of equality and diversity. With a focus on preparing students for the workforce, the college collaborates with local employers to ensure that its programs align with industry needs, thereby supporting the local economy and community development.
Useful links
- Career Search (other)
- Looking for careers? (other)
- Apprenticeships (other)
- Adult & Part-time (other)
- Foundation Learning (other)
- University-level (other)
- Courses for school leavers (16-18 years old) (other)
- T Levels (other)
- A Levels (other)
- A Levels (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Barnsley
- Age range
- 14 - 99
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-03-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
| 2023-09-11 | |||||
| 2022-09-11 | |||||
| 2021-09-11 | |||||
| 2020-09-11 |
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