Bolton Wanderers Free School
Bolton Wanderers Free School was a free school sixth form located in the Lostock area of Bolton in the English county of Greater Manchester.[1]
Bolton Wanderers Free School | |
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Address | |
University of Bolton Stadium Burnden Way , , BL6 6JW | |
Coordinates | 53.5807°N 2.5368°W |
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Type | Free school sixth form |
Established | 2014 |
Closed | July 2017 |
Local authority | Bolton Council |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 16 to 19 |
The sixth form was established by Bolton Wanderers Football Club through the (not for profit) Eddie Davies Education Trust. The sixth form was located in the University of Bolton Stadium; the home stadium of the club.[2]
Bolton Wanderers Free School offered vocational sixth form courses in the areas of Sports, Health & Social Care, Business, Public Services and Childcare. Courses offered include BTECs at level 1, 2 and 3.[3]
Bolton Wanderers Free School closed in July 2017 as a result of low pupil numbers, which led the school's trustees to deem it "not financially viable".[4]
References
- "Bolton Wanderers Free School (16-19)". Bolton Wanderers Free School (16-19). Archived from the original on 2015-06-13. Retrieved 2014-09-27.
- "Who we are". Bolton Wanderers Free School (16-19). Archived from the original on 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
- "Courses". Bolton Wanderers Free School (16-19). Archived from the original on 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
- "Bolton Wanderers Free School 'not financially viable'". BBC. 7 March 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
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