Preston College is a further education in the city of Preston, Lancashire, England. The college originally opened as W. R. Tuson College in September 1974 and was renamed Preston College on 1 September 1989.
Campus The college had two main sites until mid-2011; the main campus on St. Vincent's Road in Fulwood and a smaller building located next to Moor Park. The college finished the build of a Btec building in mid-2011 upon the Fulwood campus; the replaced the Moor Park campus.
A £5m visual and performing arts centre was opened on the Fulwood site in January 2012.
Courses The college primarily provides education in vocational subjects, but academic courses at a sixth form college level can also be undertaken.
Notable alumni Lenny Henry re-took his O Levels at the college whilst appearing in a summer comedy show in Blackpool. Rebecca Atkinson studied theatre and dance at the college. Ashley Dalton MP studied at the college. Jordan North
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External links Preston College