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Type | Sixth form college |
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Established | 1988 |
Principal | Mike Kilbride |
Deputy principal | Robert Myatt |
Location | Park Road West, Claughton Village, Birkenhead, CH43 8SQ England |
Website | http://www.bsfc.ac.uk |
Birkenhead Sixth Form College is a centre of academic excellence, specialising in A Level & BTEC education and is rated as 'Outstanding' by Ofsted. It is Wirral’s specialist Sixth Form College and is one of just 94 specialist sixth form colleges across England. It is also the only sixth form college in Wirral with teachers that are specialists in A-Level provision.
The college specialises in A-Level, BTEC, CACHE and GCSE education for 16 to 19-year-olds across Wirral. The college offers the widest range of A-Level programmes in the Wirral area which can be studied in any combination.
Birkenhead Sixth Form College is situated in Claughton Village, near Birkenhead Park on the Wirral peninsula within the county of Merseyside. The college is easily reached by road and rail; Birkenhead Park railway station is situated nearby and a variety of local bus routes serve the area.
Birkenhead Sixth Form College underwent a £3.5 million refurbishment which was completed in 2014. This saw the addition of:
The refurbishment was led by Rachel Clegg, a former student of The Sixth Form College who is now a practising Architect.
In 2013, The Sixth Form College, Birkenhead celebrated its 25th year as Wirral’s specialist Sixth Form College. The college was first founded in 1988.
Coordinates: 53°23′42″N 3°03′17″W / 53.3949°N 3.0547°W