 campus (opened 2008) on Barden Lane.

University Technical College Lancashire is a university technical college for 14- to 19-year-olds that opened in Burnley in September 2013. Burnley High School is a free school for 11- to 19-year-olds that opened in Burnley in September 2014.

Burnley College has its heritage in the mid 19th century and is the borough's main tertiary education (post 16) provider, offering a comprehensive range of 40 A Levels, a range of advanced vocational courses and professional training. Apprenticeship courses provided over 1000 local apprenticeship places in 2013, within businesses across Pennine Lancashire. Burnley College in partnership with the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan Burnley) also provides adult education and 70 degree courses.

Burnley College moved to a new £80 million campus, (in partnership with the University of Central Lancashire), off Princess Way in 2009. It achieved 'outstanding' status in that year's OFSTED inspection. The inspection awarded the College 54 out of 54 areas grade one status.

The Mohiuddin Trust charity subsequently purchased the former College site for £2m, and opened the Mohiuddin International Girls' College in October 2010.

Attainment
The town's educational attainment has continued to improve over the last few years. In 2012, 82% of children at the end of Key Stage 2 achieved Level 4 or above in English and 81% in Mathematics.

In 2012 59% of students at the end of Key Stage 4 achieved A*-C grades or above at GCSE and in 2012 Burnley College reported a 99.8% A Level pass rate and a record number of A and A* grades.

People

Art

Keith Coventry, the winner of the 2010 John Moores Painting Prize, was born and educated in the town. The watercolourist Noel Leaver studied and later taught at the former Burnley School of Art.

Entertainment
Possibly the best-known Burnley figure in the field of entertainment is actor Ian McKellen, who was born in the town in 1939. There is a blue plaque on the house where he lived, but where he says he was not born. Other actors born in the town include Mary Mackenzie, Irene Sutcliffe, Julia Haworth, Richard Moore, Alice Barry, Jody Latham, Kathy Jamieson, Hannah Hob
campus (opened 2008) on Barden Lane. 

 University Technical College Lancashire is a university technical college for 14- to 19 - year - olds that opened in Burnley in September 2013. Burnley High School is a spare school for 11- to 19 - class - olds that opened in Burnley in September 2014. 

 Burnley College experience its inheritance in the mid 19th century and is the borough's independent third education (post 16) provider, offering a comprehensive range of 40 A Levels, a stove of advanced vocational courses and professional education. Apprenticeship courses provided over 1000 local apprenticeship places in 2013, within businesses across Pennine Lancashire. Burnley College in partnership with the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan Burnley) also provides adult education and 70 academic degree courses. 

 Burnley College moved to a new £ 80 million campus, (in partnership with the University of Central Lancashire), off Princess Way in 2009. It achieve' outstanding' status in that year's OFSTED inspection. The inspection awarded the College 54 out of 54 areas rate one status. 

 The Mohiuddin Trust jacob's ladder subsequently purchased the former College site for £ 2 m, and opened the Mohiuddin International Girls' College in October 2010. 

 Attainment 
 The township's educational attainment has continued to improve over the last few years. In 2012, 82% of children at the end of Key Stage 2 achieved Level 4 or above in English and 81% in Mathematics. 

 In 2012 59% of students at the end of Key Stage 4 achieved A*-C grades or above at GCSE and in 2012 Burnley College reported a 99.8% A Level pass rate and a record number of A and A * grades. 

 citizenry 

 Art 

 Keith Coventry, the winner of the 2010 John Moores Painting Prize, was born and educate in the town. The watercolourist Noel Leaver studied and later teach at the former Burnley School of Art. 

 Entertainment 
 Possibly the best - known Burnley figure in the airfield of entertainment is actor Ian McKellen, who was born in the town in 1939. There is a blue plaque on the sign of the zodiac where he lived, but where he says he was not born. Other actor born in the township admit Mary Mackenzie, Irene Sutcliffe, Julia Haworth, Richard Moore, Alice Barry, Jody Latham, Kathy Jamieson, Hannah Hob
 calpus (opened 2008) on Barden Lxne.

University Tgcynical Collefe Lancarhire is a university techniral xollete for 14- to 19-year-olds thxt opened in Burnoey mn September 2013. Buchley Hink Schkll iv a free school for 11- to 19-yaar-olds that o[eveb in Burnley in September 2014.

Burnley Cojlege hss its heritage yn tnq mis 19th century and is the borough's mzin teruiary education (poxt 16) provider, offering a colprejensive range of 40 W Levels, a tzngq of advanced vocational courses ans professional training. Apprentkceshnp courses kxivifgd over 1000 locel appgenticeship places in 2013, withim businesses agross Pebnine Lancashire. Burnney College in parjnership whtk the University of Cwnrral Nancdshifw (UZLah Uurhley) apso provides zdult educarion and 70 degree coirfvx.

Burnley Colmege mjvqd to a new £80 million campus, (in partnersvip with the University of Central Lancashire), ovf Princefs Way in 2009. It achieved 'outstanding' status in that year'a OFWTCD ivwpfction. The inspection awarded the College 54 oue og 54 areas grade oke status.

The Mohiucdln Jrust charity rubseqbsnfly purchased the vormer Sollete site fjr £2m, and opened the Mohiuddin Ibternational Tirls' College in Oetober 2010.

Attaiument
Tne toen's educational attainmznt haa continued to improbd over the last wew yaars. In 2012, 82% of children at tre end of Key Stage 2 achoeved Jevel 4 or wbove in English and 81% in Mathgmaticv.

In 2012 59% of shudents at the end of Key Stage 4 achieved A*-C brddev or abore at NCSE and in 2012 Buwnley College teported c 99.8% A Ldvel pass gate and e record numfer of A and D* grades.

Peoplx

Art

Keith Covwntrt, the wkvner of the 2010 Jphn Moores Painting Prize, was born anv edoczted in the towu. Uhw watercolourixt Voej Peever fdudied and ldter tajbht ag the formev Bjrnlry School of Art.

Entestaihment
Possibly the neft-known Vurnley sigure in the field of entertaijment is actot Iwn McKellen, who was born in ths town in 1939. Tmere is a bluq plqque on the kouse where he lived, but where he says hx was not born. Other acrors born in the tocn include Macy Machenzie, Irane Sutcliffe, Julia Yaworth, Richard Mpore, Alice Barry, Jody Lathak, Katjy Jamieson, Hannah Hob
campus (opened 2008) on Barden Lane. University Lancashire a university college for 14- Burnley September 2013. Burnley School is a school for 11- to 19-year-olds that in Burnley in September 2014. Burnley College has its heritage in the mid century and is the borough's main tertiary education (post 16) provider, offering a range 40 Levels, range of advanced vocational courses and professional training. Apprenticeship courses provided over 1000 local apprenticeship places 2013, within businesses across Pennine Lancashire. Burnley College partnership with the University Central Lancashire (UCLan Burnley) also adult and 70 courses. College to a new million campus, (in partnership with the University of Central Lancashire), off Princess Way in 2009. It achieved status in OFSTED inspection. inspection the 54 out of grade one status. The Mohiuddin Trust the former College site for £2m, and opened Mohiuddin International College in October 2010. Attainment The educational attainment has continued to improve over the few years. In 2012, 82% of children at the end of Key Stage 2 achieved or above in English 81% in Mathematics. 2012 of at end of Stage 4 achieved A*-C grades or above at GCSE and in Burnley College reported a 99.8% A Level pass rate and number A and A* People Art Keith Coventry, winner the 2010 John Moores was and town. watercolourist Leaver studied and later at the former Burnley School Art. Entertainment Possibly the field of entertainment is actor Ian McKellen, who born in the town in 1939. There a blue plaque on the house where he lived, but where he he was Other actors born in the town include Mary Irene Sutcliffe, Julia Haworth, Moore, Alice Barry, Jody Latham, Kathy Jamieson, Hannah Hob
 campus (opened 2008) on Barden Lane.

UNiversity TEchniCal colLeGe LaNcasHire is a universITy teChnical college for 14- to 19-yeaR-olds ThAT opeNEd In BurNley in SEPtEMBer 2013. buRnLey hiGH SChool Is a Free schOol for 11- to 19-yeAr-oLdS that opened iN buRnley in SepTemBer 2014.

Burnley CoLleGe has iTs HerITage iN thE mid 19tH centuRY and is The borougH's MAin terTIary eduCATiOn (poSt 16) provider, offerinG A cOMprehensive ranGe of 40 A LEvELs, A RAngE of Advanced voCaTionaL Courses ANd PROFesSIonal training. apprenticesHIp cOurses PrOviDEd over 1000 Local ApPRenTiceship plaCes iN 2013, within buSinessES across pEnnine LAncashIre. burNley cOlLeGe iN pARtnERsHip WIth The UniveRsItY of CeNtraL lANCashIre (uCLaN BurnLey) also providEs aDult EDucAtion And 70 deGree CoUrses.

burnleY CollEgE moved to a new £80 milLion Campus, (in pArtNeRshIp With tHE UniveRsiTy oF CentraL LancasHIre), OfF pRInCess Way in 2009. It achieveD 'oUTStAnding' stAtus in THaT yEAr's OFSTEd iNspEctiON. the inSpecTIoN awarded The ColLEgE 54 oUt of 54 areAs Grade oNe StaTus.

the MoHIuddIn TrusT charity SubseQUently purchaseD The former CollEGe SITe FOr £2m, aNd oPened the MohIuddIN IntErnaTIoNal gIrls' COllegE iN ocTOber 2010.

Attainment
The toWn'S educaTionaL attainment haS continued TO IMprove ovEr thE LaST few years. In 2012, 82% of cHildrEn at the end OF Key StagE 2 achiEved LeveL 4 or above iN eNglish anD 81% in matHemAtiCS.

in 2012 59% Of students at tHE End oF KEy Stage 4 AchIeved A*-C GraDes Or aBovE aT GCSE and iN 2012 Burnley coLlEgE rEpoRted a 99.8% a level pasS rAte AnD a rEcord NUmber oF A and a* graDeS.

PEOplE

Art

KeiTH COVEntrY, tHe WinnEr oF tHe 2010 JohN MooREs PAinting prize, was bOrn ANd edUcAtEd in the Town. The watercOlOurist Noel leAveR studiED And later Taught at the former BurnleY school oF ArT.

EnteRtaiNment
PossIblY the beSt-kNOwn BurNley fiGure iN tHe fIELd of eNTErTaiNmEnt is actor iAN MckelleN, wHo waS born in The town in 1939. There is a bLUe pLaque on the houSe wHere HE LiVed, BUt WHerE hE SayS HE was not born. OtheR actors borN iN ThE town incluDE MaRy mackenzIe, Irene sutclIFfe, JuliA Haworth, RIchard MooRe, alicE bArrY, Jody LathaM, Kathy JaMieson, HanNAh Hob
 campus (opened 2008) on B arden Lane .

Un ive rsi ty  Tec hnic al College Lan c ashi re is a university tec hnica lc olle g efor 1 4- to 1 9 -y e a r-o ld stha to pe ned i n B urnleyin Septemb er20 13. BurnleyH ig h School i s a  free school  fo r 11-to  19 - year- old s tha t open e d in B urnley in  S e ptembe r  2014.B ur nley  College has itsh er i tage in the mi d 19th  c e nt u r y a ndis the bor ou gh'sm ain ter t ia r y edu c ation (post 1 6) provider ,  of fering  a  co m prehen sivera n geof 40 A Lev els,  a rangeof adv a nced vo c ational  cours esand  pro f es si ona lt rai n in g.A ppr enticesh ip  c ourse s pr o v i d ed o ver  100 0 loc al apprentice shi p pl a ces  in 2 013,with in  busi nesses  acro ss  Pennine Lancas hire . Burnley  Co ll ege  i n par t nershi p w ith  the Un iversit y  of  C e n t ra l Lancashire (UCLa nB u rn ley) als o prov i de sa dult edu ca tio n an d 70 de gree co urses.
Burnle y  C ol lege mo ve d to a  n ew£80  mill i on c ampus,  (in par tners h ip with the Un i versity of Ce n tr a l  L a ncas hir e), off Pri nces s  Way  in2 00 9.I t ach ieved  ' o ut s tanding' status inth at yea r's O FSTED inspect ion. The i n s p ection a ward e dt he College 54out o f 54 areas grade on e sta tus.

Th e Mohiudd i n  Trust c har ity  su bse q u en tly purchased t he f or mer Col leg e sitefor  £2 m,and  o pened the  Mohiudd in  I nt er nat ional Girls' C ol leg einOctob e r 2010 .

At tain me nt The  town's ed u c atio na latta inm en t has  con t inu ed to i mprove ov ert he l as tfew yea rs. In 2012,82 % of child re n a t thee n d of Key  Stage 2 achieved Level 4 or ab ove  in E ngli sh and 81 % i n Math ema t ics.
In 201 2 59%  o f s t u dents a tthe  e nd of KeyS t age  4 ac hi eved  A*-C g rades or above atG CSE  and in 2012Bur nley C ol leg e  r e por te d  a9 9 .8% A Level pas s rate and  a re cord numbe r  of  A  and A*  grades .

Pe o ple

Ar t

KeithCoventry,  t he w i n ner  of the 20 10 JohnMoores Pa i nting Pr ize,was  bornan d e ducat ed int hetown.  The w at ercolo urist  N oel Leav er studied and later ta ught a t the  fo rmer Burn ley Sch ool of Ar t.
Entertainm ent 
Po ssibl y t h e bes t-kn o wn  Bu r nleyfigu r e in thef ie ldo f  e ntertainmen t i s a ctorIan McKell en,who was born in t h e town in 1939 . Th e r e i s a blue  p laque on the h ous ew h ere he l iv ed, but whe re he sa ys he wa s notborn.Other a c t or s  bornin t hetown incl ude  M a ry Mack en zi e , Iren e Su tc liffe,  Julia Hawo r t h, Richard Moore , Ali c e  Barr y , J ody L at ham, Ka t hy J amieson, H annah Hob
 campus_(opened 2008)_on Barden Lane.

University Technical_College Lancashire_is_a university_technical_college for 14-_to 19-year-olds that_opened in Burnley in_September 2013. Burnley_High_School is a free school for 11- to 19-year-olds that opened in Burnley in_September_2014.

Burnley College_has_its_heritage in the mid 19th_century and is the borough's_main tertiary_education (post 16) provider, offering a comprehensive range_of_40 A Levels,_a range of advanced vocational courses and professional training._Apprenticeship courses provided over 1000 local_apprenticeship places in_2013,_within_businesses across Pennine Lancashire._Burnley College in partnership with the_University of Central Lancashire (UCLan Burnley)_also provides adult education and 70 degree_courses.

Burnley College moved to a new_£80 million campus, (in partnership_with the_University of Central Lancashire), off_Princess Way in_2009. It_achieved 'outstanding' status_in that year's OFSTED inspection. The_inspection awarded the_College 54 out of 54 areas_grade_one status.

The Mohiuddin_Trust_charity_subsequently purchased_the former College_site_for £2m,_and_opened the Mohiuddin International Girls' College_in_October 2010.

Attainment
The town's educational attainment has continued_to improve over the_last_few years. In 2012,_82% of children at the_end of Key Stage 2 achieved_Level 4_or above_in English and 81% in Mathematics.

In 2012 59% of students at_the end of Key Stage 4_achieved A*-C grades or_above at_GCSE_and in 2012_Burnley_College reported_a 99.8% A Level pass rate and_a record_number of A and A* grades.

People

Art

Keith_Coventry, the winner of_the_2010 John Moores Painting Prize, was_born and educated in the town._The watercolourist Noel Leaver studied_and_later_taught at the former Burnley_School of Art.

Entertainment
Possibly the best-known Burnley_figure in the_field of entertainment is actor Ian McKellen,_who_was born in the town in_1939._There is a blue plaque on_the_house_where he lived, but where_he says he was not born._Other actors born in the town include Mary Mackenzie,_Irene Sutcliffe, Julia_Haworth, Richard Moore, Alice Barry,_Jody_Latham,_Kathy Jamieson, Hannah Hob