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Student Life It's not all work, work, work. College shouldn't only be about assignments, coursework, and exams.It's about providing you with the skills to successfully negotiate the transition between education and work and to give you the support guidance and…
Locations Blackpool and The Fylde College operates across a number of different locations. Check out where you could be studying depending on your chosen course. Bispham Campus The main campus for School Leavers and…
Commission talks to Blackpool leaders about boosting social mobility in the UK Published on 20/03/2024 by SGLAS General The Social Mobility Commission (SMC) is meeting with…
Katie wins prestigious Maritime & Coastguard Agency Trainee Officer of the Year 2023 Published on 08/02/2024 by SGLAS General news Fleetwood Nautical…
Blackpool’s vision of a state-of-the-art education campus in the heart of the town centre is now moving towards reality. Published on 20/01/2023 by SGLAS General news…
Sector Endorsement B&FC’s reputation as one of the UK’s leading colleges is underpinned by endorsements from leading educational organisations and from various industry accreditations. Read on to find out more. B&FC is ranked in the top 3% of further education colleges in England and has…
Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (EDI) Statement B&FC provides a compassionate learning environment to meet the needs of all our students and apprentices. We will continue to support everyone who chooses to study with us to make the right decisions concerning their educational experiences and long-term career options…
Governance Below you'll find details of how the College is managed at a senior level together with the minutes of our most recent board meetings. The College is governed by the Corporation Board, a group of individuals who represent the interests of the College and also the communities it serves…
Sustainability With environmental issues making headlines around the world, the College is committed to making a difference with an innovative and timely sustainability plan for a brighter, greener tomorrow. As a college, we’re committed to improving sustainability and have taken on the challenge of…
Higher Education Learning Support We offer a range of services to support you across all areas of student life, with specialist support available for students with disabilities. Contact Us Right from the start, our staff and student support teams will ensure you have access to all…
Looked After Children and Care Leavers Contact Us Who is a Looked After Child or Care Leaver?At Blackpool and The Fylde College, the definition of a Looked After Child is a person under the age of 18 currently under the care of the local authority. A Care Leaver is someone between 18 and 25 years of age…
Examination Access Arrangements What are exam access arrangements? Exam access arrangements allow students who are unable to sit formal examinations under usual exam conditions (as a result of a long term learning difficulty, disability or medical condition) to have the same opportunities as other students.…
Wellbeing The Wellbeing Team can support with a wide range of things such as low mood, anxiety, resilience and understanding your emotions. We will also support to empower students, cadets and apprentices to prioritise positive mindset. Contact Us The safety and wellbeing of students…
Specific Learning Difficulty (SpLD) If you have Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia or any other specific learning difficulty, the College can give you all the support you need to facilitate your learning and help make your ambitions and aspirations a reality. Contact Us…
Physical Disabilities Whatever physical challenges you face, we are here to support you to make genuine progress towards achieving your goals. Contact Us Blackpool and The Fylde College strives to be a genuinely inclusive learning organisation where staff and…
Sensory Loss We aim to give students with sensory loss all the support they need to ensure they make the most of their time at the College both academically and personally. Contact Us At Blackpool and The Fylde College we can provide advice, information, support and…
Entry Requirements - Higher Education Our course pages give information on the entry requirements for individual courses. These are mostly given in terms of UCAS Tariff points and some of the other more common qualifications. While some academic requirements are mandatory, we want to help you succeed no…
Frequently asked questions - Higher Education Frequently asked questions Can I apply to start in Year 2?Evidence of prior study must be provided so we can check if you have covered sufficient academic material equivalent to the content of Year 1 of the Lancaster University degree. A conversation may also…
Industry Placements Providing students with placement opportunities can be a mutually beneficial experience; you get an extra pair of hands and the student get the opportunity to practice skills acquired in the classroom in a real-world environment. It's a win-win. Enquire Today…
The Corporation Board Committees served are shown in brackets Chair of the BoardSteve Fogg (Search (Chair), Remuneration) Chief ExecutiveAlun Francis OBE (Search) Vice ChairHelen Broughton MBE DL (Remuneration Committee (Chair), Quality and Standards (Chair), Search) …
Freedom of Information The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act came into effect on 1 January 2005 to give people the right to request information from organisations that receive public funds, such as local authorities, the Police Force, health services, schools and universities. The legislation is intended to promote better public…
Privacy policy: course enrolment form Your personal data and your rightsHow do we capture and use your data?We collect personal data from you at enrolment, induction, throughout your course and sometimes after you leave us.We collect this information from you directly but also on paper, online, by surveys, through CCTV/camera and…
Our Teaching is GOLD Standard B&FC is rated Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023. The highest possible ranking for teaching quality and student success…
Plans submitted for Multiversity campus Published on 07/12/2023 by SGLAS General news Plans for a new state of the art education campus in Blackpool town…
Blackpool and The Fylde College proud to sign Armed Forces Covenant Published on 18/12/2023 by DBUCK General news Already having well-established links…