Joseph Priestley College
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| Established | 1955 |
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| Closed | 2011 |
| Type | FE College |
| Location | Beeston Campus Burton Avenue, LS11 5ER Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. also Morley Campus Peel Street, Morley, LS27 8QE Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. and Rothwell Campus Marsh Street, Rothwell, LS26 0AE Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Leeds West Yorkshire England |
| Website | Joseph Priestley College |
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.
Following financial problem the college was merged with Leeds City College in August 2011.
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)
See also
- Royds School Joseph Priestley College's Partnership School
External links
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