Talented Burnley College Learners on Road to WorldSkills Shanghai 2026

Three talented Burnley College Learners are setting out on a journey of a lifetime, in a bid to represent the UK on the international stage at the next WorldSkills Competition. Known as the ‘skills Olympics’, it will be held in Shanghai, China, in September 2026. The top trio are: Mackenzie Meeks, who studies Advanced Level […]
Meet the Manufacturers: Burnley College Opens its Doors for Engineering Expo

Burnley College is set to host an unmissable event for enthusiasts of engineering, technology and manufacturing. On Saturday, 22 March, the College’s Princess Way Campus will open its doors for the Meet the Manufacturers event. This free event, which takes place between 9-30am and 1pm, will showcase innovation, foster connections and inspire futures in the […]
Burnley College’s Lily Fontaine and English Teacher: BBC Radio 1’s Sounds of 2025 Stars!

Burnley College A Level Alumna Lily Fontaine has taken the music industry by storm with her band English Teacher. The Lancastrian group have featured in the BBC Radio 1’s Sounds of 2025 countdown of the top five rising music stars, alongside the likes of Chappell Roan and Myles Smith! The Sounds of 2025 are selected by more than […]
Burnley to the Charts: Aspiring Singer Launches Debut Single

19-year-old Burnley College alumna, Rebecca Spooner, has released her first ever single “All My Mates Are Sad”. Rebecca is at the beginning of an incredible journey, transforming her passion into a rewarding career and it all started with Burnley College! “The support you get at Burnley College is incredible. You’re given so much freedom too […]