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
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.
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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Nearby alternatives
- Luton Sixth Form College (60.2)
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
| 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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