Cardinal Newman College
Voluntary aided sixth form college in Preston, Lancashire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cardinal Newman College is a Catholic sixth form college close to the centre of Preston, Lancashire, England. The college was graded "outstanding" by Ofsted in February 2023.[1]
Cardinal Newman College | |
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Address | |
Lark Hill Road , , PR1 4HD England | |
Coordinates | 53.7566°N 2.6878°W / 53.7566; -2.6878 |
Information | |
Type | Voluntary aided sixth form college |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1978 (1978) |
Local authority | Lancashire County Council |
Department for Education URN | 130745 Tables |
Principal | Nick Burnham |
Staff | 400 |
Gender | mixed |
Age | 16+ |
Enrolment | 3,500 |
Website | http://www.cardinalnewman.ac.uk |
The college was ranked as the best sixth form college in England according to the Sunday Times' analysis of A Level performance for 2011.[2]
The college has undergone significant new build and refurbishment since 2008. This has included the addition of the newly built St Cecilia’s Building in 2009, the acquisition of the St Augustine’s Centre in 2010, and the St Francis Building in 2015, situated next to the St Mary's Building. The most recent addition was the John Henry building.