Burnley College Student Eshan Bilal Wins Prestigious Educate North Award

Burnley College is celebrating A Level Alumnus Eshan Bilal after he was awarded the Student Achievement Award at the prestigious Educate North Awards 2025 – the first time the award has been handed out by a panel of top judges from the education sector This accolade celebrates Eshan’s exceptional academic achievements, his standout leadership at […]
Burnley College Hosts Annual Competition for Aspiring Engineers

Burnley College welcomed Year 9 and 10 students from 12 schools across Lancashire to compete in the annual Enjoyneering competition. Future Engineers spent the day competing against each other in four tough Engineering challenges, which included constructing catapults and building a wooden re-model of a family home. 48 students participated in further challenges, assembling bridges […]
From Bacup to Bronze: Student’s Success Story at the British Gymnastics Championship

An inspirational and determined Burnley College Learner performed in front of record crowds to position himself in the top three at the most prestigious event in the gymnastics calendar. Tom Phythian, 17, a former student at Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, recently competed at the British Gymnastics Championship securing a bronze medal in Men’s Floor-MAG […]
Young Minds Challenged in Maths Feast Competition at Burnley College

Burnley College was home to the latest Maths Feast, a contest to find the brightest Maths brains in the North West. Year 10 Students from 15 schools spent the day working out the answers to challenging Maths problems, over four gruelling rounds. Round one echoed the famous TV show ‘Would I Lie to You’, encouraging […]