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Bishop Burton College

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Bishop Burton College — college in East Riding of Yorkshire, UK.

Bishop Burton College, ironworks & forges in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Beverley · 5.4 km
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Bishop Burton College is a ironworks in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 2008. Address: HU17 8QG. Wikidata describes it as: "college in East Riding of Yorkshire, UK". Coordinates: 53.8483°, -0.5040°.

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Bishop Burton College is a further education land-based college founded in Bishop Burton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Background

History

The college was established in 1954 as the Bishop Burton Farm Institute and was one of the first in the country to be awarded Beacon Status in May 1999 for 'the exceptional quality of its agricultural courses as well as outstanding student support'. The college was the first land-based college in the United Kingdom to achieve both parts of the Learning and Skill Council's Training Quality Standard. In October 2002, the University of Hull agreed to validate the land-based undergraduate courses at the college. A February 2017 Ofsted inspection report rated the college's overall effectiveness as 'good'. In June 2017, the college was ranked bronze by the Teaching Excellence Framework according…

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Coordinates
53.8483, -0.5040
Parish
Bishop Burton
Postcode
HU17 8QG
Parliamentary constituency
Beverley and Holderness
Established
2008
Nearest railway station
Beverley5.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bishop Burton College?
Bishop Burton College is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HU17 8QG), in the parish of Bishop Burton.
When was Bishop Burton College built?
Built or established in 2008.
How do I get to Bishop Burton College?
The nearest railway station is Beverley, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HU17 8QG.