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Joseph Priestley College

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Established
  
1955

Type
  
FE College

Founded
  
1955

Closed
  
2011

Phone
  
+44 113 386 1997

Location
  
Beeston Campus Burton Avenue, LS11 5ER also Morley Campus Peel Street, Morley, LS27 8QE and Rothwell Campus Marsh Street, Rothwell, LS26 0AE Leeds West Yorkshire England

Website
  
Joseph Priestley College

Address
  
Burton Ave, Leeds LS11 5ER, UK

Similar
  
Leeds City College, Leeds Thomas Danby, Leeds College of Technology, Park Lane College Leeds, Leeds College of Building

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Joseph Priestley College was a further education college founded in 1955 serving the communities of South Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was named after Joseph Priestley, the famous scientist and co-discoverer of oxygen who was born nearby. The college had three campuses, in Rothwell, Morley and Beeston.

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Following financial problems the college was merged with Leeds City College in August 2011.

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Courses offered

The college offered a number of courses including:

  • Public Services (Uniformed)
  • Hairdressing
  • Beauty Therapy
  • Business
  • Construction
  • Horticulture
  • IT Training
  • Sport
  • Basic Skills (English and Maths)
  • IT Skills
  • Childcare
  • Health and Social Care
  • Foundation studies (courses for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities)
  • Access to Higher Education
  • GCSEs (Mathematics and English)
  • A wide range of full-time, part-time and flexible courses for adults.
  • Courses for Businesses (including First Aid, Health and Safety, Management Training)
  • References

    Joseph Priestley College Wikipedia