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Burnley College is proud to be at the centre of Burnley’s “Knowledge Quarter”, providing first class further and higher education, training and Adult Learning in the heart of Pennine Lancashire. Sixth Form Centre: 99.2% A Level Pass Rate in 2014 | 88% of students achieved at least one high A* - C grade at A Level | 100% Advanced Vocational Pass Rate in 2014 | 88% of students achieved one high grade Distinction* - Merit at Advanced Vocational Level UCLan Burnley Campus 73% of students on our degree courses graduated with either a First or an Upper Second Class Honours degree in 2013, compared to 65% nationally | 31% of graduates left UCLan Burnley with a First Class Honours Degree compared to 14% nationally | 98% of 2013 Graduates were in employment or further training 6 months after graduating A Centre For Excellence The college’s £81million campus incorporates Sixth Form and A Levels Centres, the UCLan Burnley campus, Adult Learning Centre and the Themis Apprenticeships Burnley centre. As well as these comprehensive learning environments, the Burnley College Centre of Engineering Excellence is set for completion in Autumn 2014. Designed and provisioned by industry professionals and local Engineering companies, the centre will also see the expansion of the Construction centre by 95% in dedicated buildings due for completion in late 2014. Academy of Sport at Burnley College Members of the Burnley College Academies of Sport receive professional coaching in their chosen sport. • Experience high quality teaching throughout your academic studies at Burnley College Sixth Form Centre • Benefit from state-of-the-art sport and academic facilities • Access financial support towards training, competitions and associated costs. Sports Academy members benefit from high quality, professional coaching and have the opportunity to progress to playing for teams at various levels.