Overview
Runshaw College is a Higher and Further Education college based in Leyland, England.
History
Runshaw College was established in 1974. It initially catered solely for school leavers from Balshaw's High School in Leyland, and Parklands High School in Chorley. In 1983 it became a tertiary college following a reorganisation by Lancashire's education authority.
On 17 January 2023, Runshaw opened a new building called Buttermere. The building is used to house T Level courses. Construction began in February 2022. The new building was built by Collinson Construction and cost £3 million. Buttermere is 2-storeys and contains 1,000m2 for 12 classrooms and a study space.
Locations
Runshaw's current campus in Leyland, is a sixth form college primarily catering for students aged 16–19, as well as hosting adult education and apprenticeship courses. The Euxton Lane, Chorley, campus was the centre for adult and higher education.
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