Barnfield College

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Barnfield College of Further Education
Type Education
Founded c1968
Headquarters Luton, Bedfordshire
Website http://www.barnfield.ac.uk

Barnfield College is the largest college in Bedfordshire and Luton, with four centres in Luton and one in Bedford. Campuses are located at:

  • York Street, Luton.
  • Barnfield Avenue, Luton.
  • Rotherham Avenue, Luton.
  • Enterprise Way, Luton map.
  • Westbourne Road, Queens Park, Bedford.

The college is the first FE college in Britain to sponsor two academies - Barnfield South Academy and Barnfield West Academy. It was also selected by the DfES to run the first Studio School in Britain.


Study areas currently include:

  • Adult and Community Education Services
  • Adult Education
  • Art, Design and Media
  • Business and Management
  • Child Health and Social Care
  • Computing and Information Technology
    • Subjects Taught include:
      • Networking (Cisco CCNA, CCNP, Microsoft Certification, Telecommunications and VoIP)
      • Operating Systems (Windows Servers adn Clients, Linux, IBM i5 O/S)
      • Web Development (Multimedia, 3D and Design based)
      • Programming (Java, C#, ActionScript, Ruby, Ajax, PHP)
      • AutoCAD
  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Fashion, Floristry and Furnishing
  • Hairdressing and Beauty
  • Hospitality and Tourism
  • Learning Support
  • Sport, Leisure and Fitness
  • Training & Professional Development
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