About Adult Education at Runshaw

Outstanding education at an outstanding College!

As a student at Runshaw Adult College you can be assured of an outstanding educational experience. We offer the unique combination of exceptional results, an inspiring atmosphere, excellent facilities and high quality courses recognised by employers and universities.

Our staff are committed to seeing you succeed; they are approachable, flexible, supportive and dedicated to ensuring your learning experience is truly enjoyable and successful. You will be taught in a purely adult environment with access to outstanding teaching and learning, excellent facilities and professional support from approachable, knowledgeable staff. As Runshaw is an outstanding* College and top of the Lancashire college league tables for results, you can be sure you'll receive a quality learning experience and achieve outstanding results.

Subjects available at Runshaw include:

Accounting
Art
Beauty
Computing
Counselling
Creative Writing
English
Graphic Design
Hairdressing
Maths
Sport
Teacher Education
Teaching Assistants
Web Design

So whether you want to be the next big thing or just want to quietly enjoy the knowledge that you can tackle the household budget, we can help you realise your ambitions!

We're closer than you think!

Travelling to Runshaw Adult College by car is easy. Close to major motorway networks, we are only 5 minutes from Junction 8 of the M61 and 10 minutes from J28 of the M6. In fact it is only 15 miles from the centre of Bolton to Runshaw College and just 9 miles from Preston City Centre.

We are also accessible via the Buckshaw Parkway Station adjacent to the College. This new station is located on the Blackpool to Manchester line, meaning a train journey from Bolton to Runshaw takes just 24 minutes and from Preston only 12 minutes! If you're travelling by bus, Fishwicks and Stagecoach buses stop outside and adjacent to our campus.

For further information about our courses, please contact us on:

Tel: 01772 642040

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*Ofsted Inspection Report