Accrington and Rossendale College

Accrington and Rossendale College is a further education college which based in Accrington, Lancashire, England. The college has been providing award-winning education and training to the students. The college also gained a reputation as one of the best colleges in UK and has awarded as the top inspection grades in every category. The college also was awarded an OFSTED grade of Outstanding in every measure and gained the Training Quality Standard for its services to employers.

Accrington and Rossendale College has offered higher education courses, validated by some of the North West’s most prestigious universities. Offered courses range from Access to HE through to foundation and honours degrees. The College’s programmes are strongly vocationally-orientated and are designed to help students make the best progression into their working lives.

There are several buildings in the campus area including The Coppice Centre, which houses state of the art TV, radio, dance and recording studios, theatre; The Hameldon Building, houses the construction and motor engineering workshops, classrooms and meeting rooms; and lastly, The Broad Oak Centre, host curriculum departments and facilities.

The following facilities are provided by Accrington and Rossendale College:-

• 3 Hair Salons
• 3 Beauty Salons
• Dance Studio
• 160 Seat Coppice Theatre
• TV Studio
• Radio Studio
• Recording Studio
• Desk Top Publishing Suite
• Classrooms
• Refectory

Even though Accrington and Rossendale College do not have Halls of Residence, the Higher Education Team will be support the students to find suitable accommodation. Accrington and the surrounding area have many flats and houses available to rent.

Accrington and Rossendale College is situated at Broad Oak Road, Accrington, Lancashire. The campus can be reached by public transports such as bus, train, and taxi.