Joseph Priestley College
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Joseph Priestley College | |
The Fastest Growing College In Leeds | |
Established | 1955 |
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School type | FE College |
Principal | Carolyn Wright BA, BEd, MBA |
Location | Leeds, Yorkshire, UK |
Students | approx. 3000 |
Website | Joseph Priestley College |
Joseph Priestley College was founded in 1955 and it serves the communities of South Leeds. It is named after Joseph Priestley, the famous scientist and co-discoverer of oxygen who was born nearby. The college has three Campuses in South Leeds, one in Rothwell, one in Morley and one in Beeston.
[edit] Courses offered
The college offers a number of courses including:
- Foundation Studies (courses for Adults with Learning Difficulties & Disabilities)
- Basic skills
- IT skills
- A levels (including Law and Psychology)
- Access to Higher Education
- GCSEs (including Mathematics and English)
[edit] See also
- Royds School Joseph Priestley College's Partnership School