Stockport College
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Stockport College is a medium-sized educational institute in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It provides further education and higher education to those aged 16 and over.[1] It also offers educational opportunities for the community including school leavers, adults, and businesses.
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Stockport College | |
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Location | |
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Type | Further education and Higher education |
Established | 1960s (Current name by merger in April 2018) |
Local authority | Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council |
Gender | Mixed |
Campuses | Stockport Town Centre Campus |
Part of | Trafford College Group |
Website | stockport |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Stockport College of Further and Higher Education Annexe |
Designated | 3 April 2008 |
Reference no. | 1392504 |
The college has academic and vocational courses from pre-GCSE to degree level. It is a provider of post-16 education and training in Stockport and a centre for a range of specialist courses.
Among its facilities the college has a theatre where drama and performing arts are taught; in November 1999 it was named the Peter Barkworth Theatre after the English film and television actor Peter Barkworth (1929–2006).[2]