Hugh Baird College
Further education 16 plus school in Bootle (Sefton).
Location
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With more than 5,000 students, over 300 courses, and an extensive range of subject areas and qualifications, we're proud to be 1 of only 3 Ofsted outstanding further education colleges in the North West.
We deliver courses across an extensive range of provisions, from apprenticeships, to T-levels, A-levels, university level courses and adult learning, with dedicated campuses and employment-focused results. We have a purpose-built, multi-million pound University Centre and a dedicated sixth form centre at Sefton Sixth Form College .
We also have a specialist hotel school and flagship restaurant, industry-focused hubs, and a unique enterprise village with a salon, café and gym. All of our exceptional facilities are enhanced with the incredible personal support we offer to every one of our students.
Each of our courses is focused on getting our students ready for work, and our latest Ofsted report reinforces our commitment to high quality teaching and the outcomes for our learners. College is about more than just learning. We're proud of the exceptional support we offer and the opportunities our students can enjoy during their time with us.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Choir
- Cooking
- Drama
- Photography
- Woodwork
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 130490
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Ages
- 14 to 99
- Gender
- Mixed
- Local authority
- Sefton
- Constituency
- Bootle
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body
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