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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · North West England

Thomas Whitham Sixth Form

In or near Cliviger.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Thomas Whitham Sixth Form — a school heritage in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Cameron Mill - geograph.org.uk - 1213231

Alexander P Kapp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Burnley Central · 1.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Thomas Whitham Sixth Form is a school heritage located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.

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Place summary

Thomas Whitham Sixth Form is an educational institution located in North-West England. It offers a range of academic programmes for students post-GCSE. The institution is known for its focus on academic excellence and student support.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Background

History

The sixth form opened in September 2006, as part of the first wave of a nationwide 10 to 15-year programme of capital investment funded by the Department for Education and Skills called Building Schools for the Future.. For the first two years of its existence, under the temporary name of Burnley Schools' Sixth Form, it occupied the site of the former Barden High School, before moving into new premises in September 2008, on an adjacent site. It is named after Thomas Whitham VC who served during World War I. It was judged "good with outstanding features" in an inspection by Ofsted in 2011. Due to decreasing number of students, and a worsening financial position, the 6th Form was closed in…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.8056, -2.2403
County
Lancashire
District
Burnley
Parish
Burnley, unparished area
Postcode
BB10 1QG
Parliamentary constituency
Burnley
Established
2006
Nearest railway station
Burnley Central1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Thomas Whitham Sixth Form?
Thomas Whitham Sixth Form is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB10 1QG), in the parish of Burnley, unparished area.
What is Thomas Whitham Sixth Form?
Thomas Whitham Sixth Form — a school heritage in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Thomas Whitham Sixth Form?
The nearest railway station is Burnley Central, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB10 1QG.
When was Thomas Whitham Sixth Form built?
Built or established in 2006.
Is Thomas Whitham Sixth Form free to visit?
Yes, Thomas Whitham Sixth Form is free to enter.
How do I get to Thomas Whitham Sixth Form?
The nearest railway station is Burnley Central, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB10 1QG.