Discover your Channelside Campus

Our multi-million-pound campus houses world-class facilities to support learning and development of skills and experience, preparing students for work or higher level study.

Our state-of-the-art suites include: a virtual nursery/reception class (Education), a clinical skills suite (Health and Social Care), Apple i-Mac suite (Computing and Digital Technologies), CISCO lab (Computing and Digital Technologies), Culinary restaurant (Hospitality and Catering), The Salon (Hairdressing and Beauty Therapies), Fitness Suite, Sports Hall and 3G pitch (Sport and Uniformed Public Services). We also boast some of the best construction and engineering workshops in the country, with mock-up submarine.

The campus houses the first dedicated centre for Higher Education delivery in Barrow, in association with our HE partner universities and Edexcel.

The latest addition to our facilities is a £4 million pound engineering and technological training facility. The Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Centre (AMTC) services the demand for skills training, supporting advanced manufacturing, linked to the growth of major companies in the area and the supply chain.