Local Colleges
Warrington & Vale Royal College
You are encouraged to disclose any disability or learning difficulty, prior to enrolment so we can make reasonable adjustments to support you with your studies. We will try to ensure that support is in place before you start your course.
You may be referred to learning support through your school, tutor, Progress Coach, Senior Tutor or you may self-refer....More
Priestley College
Study Support at Priestley is based on the ground floor of the Learning Resource Centre. Our friendly and experienced team includes:
• Inclusion Manager
• Access Arrangement Assessors
• Study Support Assistants
We can provide advice, guidance and support at any point during your time at College, to aid you in your studies and to help you to achieve success....More
Carmel College
Carmel is a Catholic Sixth Form College welcoming students of all faiths and from all backgrounds. The college has an outstanding reputation offering a range of high quality A Level, BTEC and Foundation Learning courses. We are committed to developing a community where personal qualities are highly valued and where each student is enabled to reach their potential feeling supported, safe and happy during their time here....More
Sixth Form
Barrow Hall College
The Barrow Hall College learning community provides excellent teaching and learning with passion and purpose, based on core values, devised with our students. Working in a warm and welcoming, yet purposeful environment, our mission is for everyone to be happy and inspired by their school experience....More
Birchwood College
At Birchwood College we have a wide range of courses to choose from, which will suit each individual student’s needs and requirements. We work hard to create a positive environment for learning and our caring staff are aware of the importance of an excellent relationship between teacher and student....More
King's Leadership Academy
We will seek to maximise the life chances of all children, young people and adults whatever their cultural background, ethnicity, gender, religion, intellectual ability, physical ability or sexual orientation. We will foster and nurture a positive approach to meeting the diverse needs of each individual – in short “Excellence for Everyone”....More
Lymm High School
It is a very important part of our philosophy that students are treated as individuals at Lymm High Sixth Form and one of the great advantages of being a school sixth form is that we can do this very effectively. If you were a Lymm High School pupil for main school, then there are already people in school who know you very well. If you come to us as an external candidate, then we will get to know you very quickly....More
University Technical College (UTC)
Students of UTC Warrington are encouraged to adopt a ‘can do’ approach to their learning in order to achieve their full potential, whatever their abilities.
At UTC Warrington we believe in inclusive practice. This means that progress of all young people including those with SEND is the responsibility of all staff.
The overview of SEND students is the responsibility of the SENDCO who will monitor, coordinate and evaluate provision of these students.
UTC Warrington ensures that all staff receive a comprehensive induction to working at the college and SEND training is part of this staff development...More
The 16-19 bursary scheme
The Government has made some limited funding available to schools, colleges, training providers to allocate to young people who need financial support to stay in further education or training. This is known as the 16 – 19 Bursary Fund. For more information or to apply please contact the colleges direct.