Welcome to Barnsley Sixth Form College

Great reasons to join us:

  • We are recognised as outstanding by Ofsted (as part of Barnsley College).
  • The pass rate for our 2023 cohort was 99%, with a 100% pass rate in the majority of subjects, including Film Studies, Mathematics, Media Studies and Physics.
  • Our 2023 leavers went on to study at some of the country’s top universities including Durham, Edinburgh, Leeds, Nottingham and Sheffield.
  • Our town centre building provides a first-class learning environment for our students.

Latest News

24/11/23

Sixth Form students energised by Physics!

Our A Level Physics students attended the Physics in Action event run by Education in Action.

The students took part in talks from dynamic scientists, engineers and educationalists. In addition, they had the opportunity to listen to the sounds of the inside of the sun, hear talks on accidental discoveries…

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19/10/23

Prospectus goes green!

We have proudly launched our 2024 Sixth Form College prospectus – with a twist!

As part of our commitment to sustainability, we’re giving you all the information you need to know about studying A Levels with us whilst also reducing our impact on the environment.

We’ve halved our print of…

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09/10/23

A Level student pedals to success

Our student, Oliver Akers, is gearing up to achieve his dream of becoming an elite Cyclocross World Champion.

The English Language and Literature, Geography and Physical Education A Level student took up cycling aged four. He now trains and represents Ribble – Verge Sport Cyclocross Team, where he cycles for 25…

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20/09/23

Budding chemists take part in the Cambridge Chemistry Challenge

Six Barnsley Sixth Form College students achieved Silver and Copper awards in the Cambridge Chemistry Challenge, a gruelling competition in which participants had to apply their chemical knowledge.

Lily Worsley and Joe Seward claimed Silver Awards in the Cambridge Chemistry Challenge while Caelan Firth, Daniel Ludditt, Ramiz Khalil and Jake…

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