Barnfield College

URN: 130599 • Luton LU2 7BF

Overview

Name
Barnfield College
URN
130599
Type
Further education
Phase
16 plus
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Tim Eyton-Jones (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
Website
Address
New Bedford Road, Luton LU2 7BF

Summary

Barnfield College is a mixed-gender further education institution located in Luton, dedicated to providing high-quality vocational education for students aged 16 and above. The college operates two specialist campuses and aims to transform life chances by equipping students with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in their chosen careers. The curriculum is designed to align with the needs of local employers, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the job market.

The college places a strong emphasis on sustainability, actively working to reduce its carbon footprint through various initiatives, including energy conservation and waste recycling. Barnfield College is committed to addressing the pressing skills shortages in the region, which are critical for business growth and the creation of higher-value jobs.

Barnfield College's strategic plan for 2023-2026 focuses on responding to the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic and the evolving labour market. The college prioritises high-quality education and training, aiming to raise aspirations and improve community prosperity through accessible learning opportunities.

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Key details

LA
Luton
Age range
16 - 99
Boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2019-02-14
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Bedfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14
2024-09-11
2023-09-11
2022-09-11
2021-09-11
2020-09-11

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